Checklist of Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
for Maputo Bay (Maputo Province, Mozambique)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 126
558
669 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 126
558
669 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 124
553
664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 90
482
589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 31
267
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 29
221
218 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
47
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
47
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 41
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Maputo Bay
41 Genera with 44 Species
| Ablaberoides Blanchard, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adoretus Laporte, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1899 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichiana Distant, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autoserica Brenske, 1897 | Garden beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caccobius Thomson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camenta Erichson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catharsius Hope, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clydonophorus Kraatz, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1857 | Mexican dung beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coptorhina Hope, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymophorus Kirby, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dicronorhina Hope Westwood, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicronorrhina Burmeister, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphinis Burmeister, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Genyoschiza Moser, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopleurus Illiger, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroclitopus Péringuey, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronychus Seidlitz, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lissogenius Schaum, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacatharsius Paulian, 1857 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neosisyphus Müller, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niphetophora Kraatz, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachnodella Stichel, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylomera Griffith & P..., 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaria Laporte, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoxomela Schaum, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polystalactica Kraatz, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proagoderus Lansberge, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rabula | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdotis Burmeister, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizonycha Dejean, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoserica Brenske, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tephraea Burmeister, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trochalus Laporte, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maputo Bay
44 Species | Ablaberoides pavoninus Péringuey, 1904 | | | Allogymnopleurus splendidus Bertoloni, 1849 | | | Anomala delagoa Péringuey, 1902 | | | Anomala exitialis Péringuey, 1902 | | | Anomala ustulata Arrow, 1899 | | | Atrichiana placida Boheman, 1857 | | | Caccobius nigritulus Klug, 1855 | | | Camenta pilosa (Fåhraeus, 1857) | ⇒ Phyllocamenta pilosa Quedenfeldt, 1884 | | Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778 | | | Copris evanidus Klug, 1855 | | | Copris orphanus (Guérin-Ménev..., 1847) | ⇒ Copris evanidus Klug, 1855 | | Copris puncticollis Boheman, 1857 | | | Copris urus (Boheman, 1857) | ⇒ Catharsius molossus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Coptorhina klugi Hope, 1833 | | | Cymophorus (Clydonophorus) quadripunctatus Kraatz, 1899 | | | Dicronorrhina derbyana (Westwood, 1843) | ⇒ Dicranorrhina derbyana Westwood, 1841 | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Elaphinis delagoensis Schoch, 1894 | | | Gymnopleurus aenescens Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Gymnopleurus ignitus Klug, 1855 | | | Heliocopris atropos Boheman, 1860 | | | Heteroclitopus remipes Péringuey, 1901 | | | Heteronychus mosambicus Péringuey, 1908 | | | Metacatharsius exiguus Boheman, 1860 | | | Metacatharsius opacus Waterhouse, 1891 | | | Metacatharsius pseudoopacus Ferreira, 1965 | | | Metacatharsius troglodytes (Boheman, 1857) | ⇒ Metacatharsius anderseni Waterhouse, 1891 | | Niphetophora carneola Burmeister, 1847 | | | Onitis aeruginosus Klug, 1855 | | | Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918 | | | Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851 | | | Pachylomera femoralis Kirby, 1828 | | | Pedaria cylindrica Fahraeus, 1857 | | | Pedaria segrestis | | | Phoxomela umbrosa Gory & Perch..., 1833 | | | Polystalactica perroudi Schaum, 1844 | | | Rabula marqueza Péringuey, 1902 | | | Rhabdotis albinigra Burmeister, 1847 | | | Schizonycha inereta | | | Schizonycha profuga Péringuey, 1904 | | | Stenoserica delagoana Péringuey, 1904 | | | Tephraea dichroa Schaum, 1844 | | | Trochalus byrrhinus Fahraeus, 1857 | | | Trochalus fulgidus Fahraeus, 1857 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Maputo Bay | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 13
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 16
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
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