Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 320
2218
3746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 318
2216
3744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 306
2167
3663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 206
1748
3051 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 58
550
1003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 55
492
914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
37
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
37
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 27
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mauritius
27 Genera with 49 Species #ACDGHLMNOPRTV
| Adoretus Laporte, 1801 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Adoroleptus Brenske, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphochelus Fairmaire, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758 | European Chafers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1941 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoxia Laporte, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cetonia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dinamoraza | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dinarobina | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gametis Burmeister, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyposerica Brenske, 1948 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marronus Coquerel, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotrichiorhyssemus RakoviÄ & K..., 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesosisyphus Vinson, 1939 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nesovinsonia Martinez & P..., 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1789 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oxythyrea Mulsant, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastasia Westwood, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllopertha Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1912 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1968 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparus Westwood, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichius Fabricius, 1821 | Bee beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Valgus Scriba, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritius
49 Species and 2 Subspecies | Adoretus (Adoretus) femoratus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Adoretus (Adoretus) mauritianus Ohaus, 1912 | | | Adoretus (Adoretus) monticola Vinson, 1937 | | | Adoretus (Adoretus) versutus Harold, 1869 | Fijian cane root grub | | Adoretus compressus Weber, 1801 | Brown cockchafer | | Adoroleptus lanatus Fabricius, 1801 | | | Amorphochelus retusus Klug, 1832 | | | Amphimallon (Amphimallon) atrum Herbst, 1790 | | | Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758 | Cliff Beetle | | Anomala adscita Robinson, 1941 | | | Anoxia africana Laporte, 1832 | | | Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758 | Flower beetle | | Dinamoraza vinsoni Arrow, 1948 | | | Dinarobina gravis Arrow, 1919 | | | Dinarobina pallens Arrow, 1919 | | | Gametis versicolor Fabricius, 1775 | | | Hyposerica abdominalis Arrow, 1948 | | | Hyposerica courtoisi Ahrens & Fab..., 2009 | | | Hyposerica flavicornis Arrow, 1948 | | | Hyposerica martialis Arrow, 1948 | | | Hyposerica mauritii Arrow, 1948 | | | Hyposerica submetallica Arrow, 1948 | | | Hyposerica suturalis Arrow, 1948 | | | Hyposerica tibialis Arrow, 1948 | | | Hyposerica vinsoni Arrow, 1948 | | | Labarrus madagassicus Petrovitz, 1961 | | | Marronus borbonicus Coquerel, 1866 | | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Neotrichiorhyssemus hirsutus Clouët, 1901 | | | Nesosisyphus pygmaeus Vinson, 1946 | | | Nesosisyphus regnardi Alluaud, 1898 | | | Nesosisyphus rotundatus Vinson, 1946 | | | Nesosisyphus vicinus Vinson, 1939 | | | Nesovinsonia vinsoni Paulian, 1939 | | | Onthophagus cervus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Onthophagus falsus Gillet, 1925 | | Oryctes chevrolati Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758 | Asiatic rhinoceros beetle | | Oryctes tarandus Olivier, 1789 | | | Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761 | | | Parastasia coquereli Fairmaire, 1868 | | | Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913 | | Phyllophaga smithi Arrow, 1912 | Brown hardback beetle | | Protaetia (Cetonischema) speciosissima (Scopoli, 1786) | ⇒ Cetonischema speciossissima Scopoli, 1786 | | Protaetia (Heteroprotaetia) fusca Herbst, 1790 | Asian Mango Flower Beetle | | Protaetia (Netocia) cuprea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Protaetia distincta Antoine & Pa..., 1994 | | Protaetia (Potosiomima) aurichalcea Fabricius, 1775 | | | Protaetia aurichalcea aurichalcea | | | Protaetia aurichalcea madagassae Miksic, 1968 | | | Rhyparus desjardinsi Westwood, 1845 | | | Trichius gallicus (Dejean, 1821) | ⇒ Coilodera penicillata Hope, 1831 | | Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bug flower chafer |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Mauritius | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 8
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
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