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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Marfa (Presidio County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
223
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
223
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
216
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
162
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
19
82
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
17
71
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
11
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Marfa
11 Genera with 18 Species
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorixanthe Bates, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1883Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1915Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909Wall-Rockets3SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1994Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1856June beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marfa
18 Species
Canthon (Boreocanthon) mixtus Robinson, 1948
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Chlorixanthe chapini Cartwright, 1939
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915Pasadena masked chafer
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplotaxis maura Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis trementina Fall, 1909
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) brevifrons (Horn, 1881)⇒ Onthophagus abyssinicus Gillet, 1925
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knausi Brown, 1927
Orizabus ligyroides Horn, 1885
Orizabus pyriformis LeConte, 1847
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Phanaeus texensis Edmonds, 1994
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) epigaea Wickham, 1903
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glabricula LeConte, 1856

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Marfa
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
7
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