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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Medicine Hat (Cypress County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1081
1520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1081
1520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1051
1484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
933
1362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
267
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
208
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Medicine Hat
12 Genera with 15 Species
Agoliinus Schmidt, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1857Tumblebug2SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Dialytodius Gordon and S..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthoides Schmidt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Psammoporus Thomson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Medicine Hat
15 Species
Agoliinus aquilonarius Brown, 1928
Agoliinus corruptor Brown, 1929
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Dialytodius carri Brown, 1929
Dichelonyx kirbyi Brown, 1946
Drepanocanthoides walshii Horn, 1870
Liothorax alternatus Horn, 1870
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Psammoporus lacustris LeConte, 1850
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Medicine Hat
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
3
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