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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Mareeba (Atherton Tablelands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
527
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
527
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
481
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
391
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
176
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
145
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
38
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
38
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
30
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mareeba
30 Genera with 105 Species
#ABCDEGLMOPSTX
Amphistomus van Lansberge, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1817Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1904Christmas beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Aphanesthes Kolbe, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Aptenocanthon Matthews, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Boletoscapter Matthews, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Calloodes White, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Colpochila Erichson, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 20005SpeciesTaxom
Demarziella Balthasar, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Dermolepida Arrow, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dilochrosis Thomson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dipelicus Hope, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eupoecila Burmeister, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 19748SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Metatrogus Britton, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Monoplistes Lansberge, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197244SpeciesTaxom
Parastasia Westwood, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudignambia Paulian & Pl..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Sericesthis Hope, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 19746SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrupes Hope, 1767Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mareeba
105 Species
Amphistomus calcaratus MacLeay, 1871
Amphistomus complanatus Matthews, 1974
Amphistomus squalidus MacLeay, 1887
Anomala antiqua Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoplognathus boisduvali Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus parvulus Waterhouse, 1873Golden Christmas beetle
Anoplognathus smaragdinus Ohaus, 1904
Aptenocanthon monteithi Storey, 1984
Ataenius annanus Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius kapalgaensis Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Boletoscapter cornutus MacLeay, 1887
Calloodes grayianus White, 1845Golden bordered beetle
Calloodes rayneri MacLeay, 1864
Colpochila comma Britton, 1986
Coptodactyla depressa Paulian, 1933
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Coptodactyla monstrosa Felsche, 1909
Coptodactyla onitoides Gillet, 1925
Coptodactyla storeyi Reid, 2000
Demarziella imitatrix Balthasar, 1967
Demarziella mirifica Balthasar, 1961
Demarziella yorkensis Matthews & S..., 1986
Dermolepida albohirtum Waterhouse, 1875Grey-back cane beetle
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dilochrosis brownii Kirby, 1818
Dipelicus optatus Sharp, 1875Sugarcane sandgrub
Eupoecila australasiae Donovan, 1805Fiddler beetle
Glycyphana (Glycyphaniola) brooksi Bacchus, 1974
Glycyphana bimaculata Kraatz, 1885
Lepanus crenidens Gunter & Weir, 2019
Lepanus furcifer Matthews, 1974
Lepanus globulus MacLeay, 1887
Lepanus latheticus Matthews, 1974
Lepanus parapisoniae Matthews, 1974
Lepanus pisoniae Lea, 1923
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
Lepanus villosus Matthews, 1974
Lepidiota caudata Blackburn, 1890Caudata canegrub
Lepidiota consobrina Girault, 1918Consobrina cane grub
Lepidiota frenchi Blackburn, 1912French's Canegrub
Lepidiota grata Blackburn, 1890
Lepidiota laevis Arrow, 1932Paspalum white grub
Lepidiota rothei Blackburn, 1888Brown eucalypt beetle
Lepidiota sororia Moser, 1913Canegrub
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Metatrogus praeceps Britton, 1978
Monoplistes curvipes Lea, 1923
Monoplistes phanophilus Lea, 1923
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onthophagus (Serrophorus) sagittarius Fabricius, 1775Sagittarius dung beetle
Onthophagus asper MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867
Onthophagus bicarinaticeps Lea, 1923
Onthophagus binyana Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus bunamin Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus capelliformis Gillet, 1925
Onthophagus capellinus Frey, 1963
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus conspicuus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus cuniculus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus dandalu Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus darlingtoni Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus desectus MacLeay, 1871
Onthophagus dinoderus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus fissiceps MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus gidju Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus glabratus Hope, 1842
Onthophagus jangga Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus koebelei Blackburn, 1903
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus mongana Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus mulgravei Paulian, 1937
Onthophagus muticus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus ocelliger Harold, 1877
Onthophagus paluma Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus parallelicornis MacLeay, 1887
Onthophagus parrumbal Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus pillara Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus pinaroo Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus prehensilis Arrow, 1920
Onthophagus purpureicollis MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775
Onthophagus rubescens MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus rufosignatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus signaticollis Frey, 1970
Onthophagus tabellicornis MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus tricavicollis Lea, 1923
Onthophagus walteri Josso & Prév..., 2000
Onthophagus wanappe Storey, 1977
Onthophagus yaran Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus yeyeko Matthews, 1972
Parastasia terraereginae Kuijten, 1992
Pseudignambia mimerops Matthews, 1974
Sericesthis geminata Boisduval, 1835Pruinose scarab
Temnoplectron bornemisszai Matthews, 1974
Temnoplectron cooki Reid & Storey, 2000
Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985
Temnoplectron politulum MacLeay, 1887
Temnoplectron rotundum Westwood, 1841
Temnoplectron subvolitans Matthews, 1974
Tesserodon henryi Storey, 1991
Tesserodon novaehollandiae Fabricius, 1775
Xylotrupes gideon Linnaeus, 1767Brown rhinoceros beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Mareeba
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
14
79
Genera
Species

Taxom



Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeidae at gbif.org
Scarabaeidae at irmng.org
Scarabaeidae at itis.gov