Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 95
2745
10643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 88
2409
8956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
244
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
244
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 181
1045 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
181 Genera with 1045 Species #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUX
| Ablaberoides Blanchard, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adoretus Laporte, 1840 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Adoryphorus Blackburn, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aganocrossus Reitter, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Airapus Stebnicka & ..., 1996 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Allophyllus Fauvel, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Amphistomus van Lansberge, 1874 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamphtorrhina Blanchard, 1842 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamptorrhina Blanchard, 1842 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anomacaulus Fairmaire, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1819 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Anonthobium Paulian & Pl..., 1985 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplognathus Leach, 1815 | Christmas beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antecessorirhyparus Minkina, 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apogonia Melichar, 1926 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1867 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Baloghonthobium Paulian, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Beckius Dechambre, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blitopertha Reitter, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Boletoscapter Matthews, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caeconthobium Paulian, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1850 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calloodes White, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carneoryctes Özdikmen, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cetonia Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcasthenes Arrow, 1937 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcocrates Heller, 1903 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcopharis Heller, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chalepides Casey, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chariochilus Brenske, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charitovalgus Kolbe, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiroplatys Kirby, 1837 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocala Kirby & Spence, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysina Kirby, 1828 | Jewel scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnematoplatys A.Schmidt, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cocherellus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenoryctoderus Prell, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conebius Fuavel, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1762 | Mexican dung beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coptodactyla Burmeister, 1846 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1842 | Green June Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodus MacLeay, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1821 | Masked Chafers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dasygnathus MacLeay, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Demarziella Balthasar, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermolepida Arrow, 1941 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dichrosoma Kraatz, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digenethle J.Thomson, 1877 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dilochrosis Thomson, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diorygopyx Matthews, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipelicus Hope, 1843 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837 | Wall-Rockets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1819 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1869 | Rice Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Enarotadius Endrödi, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Engertia Dalla Torre, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eophileurus Arrow, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloropus Arrow, 1907 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eucopidocaulus Prell, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euetheola Bates, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euparia Le Peletier ..., 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupatorus Burmeister, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupoecila Burmeister, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutheola Bates, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Falsignambia Paulian, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gilletianus Balthasar, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphana Burmeister, 1842 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Gnaphalopoda Reiche, 1860 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Graviengertia Prokofiev, 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadrorhyparus Howden, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploscapanes Arrow, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hatamus Sharpe, 1877 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicyrthus | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterogomphus Burmeister, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronychus Seidlitz, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Hoploryctoderus Prell, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischiopsopha Gestro, 1874 | | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Ixorida Thomson, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kerowagia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepanus Balthasar, 1966 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidiota Kirby, 1828 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Liatongus Reitter, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Listrochelus Blanchard, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 1833 | | 114 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1821 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maechidius MacLeay, 1819 | | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphonia Schürhoff, 1933 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Melanhyphus Fairmaire, 1881 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocanthon Halffter, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1775 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menigionyx Arrow, 1941 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Metanastes Arrow, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microlomaptera Kraatz, 1885 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Monteitheolus Howden & Storey, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morokia Janson, 1905 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mycterophallus Kraatz, 1886 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Navigator Moeseneder &..., 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodasygnathus Carne, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoheteronyx Blackburn, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neohyphus Heller, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotrichiorhyssemus RakoviÄ & K..., 1997 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nesadmiralitia Prokofiev, 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nialaphodius Kolbe, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niuailan Allsopp & Hu..., 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oficanthon Paulian, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthobium Reiche, 1860 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1802 | | 136 | Species | Taxom | | Onychionyx Arrow, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orizabus Fairmaire, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1798 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctoderus Boisduval, 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1828 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Panglaphyra Kraatz, 1880 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Papuana Arrow, 1911 | Taro beetles | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Parachrysina Bates, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraheteronyx Moser, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramaechidius Frey, 1969 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphacosomoides | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastasia Westwood, 1841 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Paronthobium Paulian, 1984 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1819 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Penalus Paulian, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentodon Hope, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peotoxus Krikken, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pharaphodius Reitter, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllopertha Stephens, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pimelopus Erichson, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycoelia Dejean, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platytomus Mulsant, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilopharis Kraatz, 1880 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1841 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphyllum Blanchard, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1842 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoclithria Poll, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonthobium Paulian, 1984 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Repsimus MacLeay, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhomborhina Hope, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopaea Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparus Westwood, 1845 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rutela Latreille, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1857 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Saulostomus Waterhouse, 1878 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scapanes Burmeister, 1847 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizognathus Fischer von ..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizonycha Dejean, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schochidia Berg, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scitala Erichson, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Semanopterus Hope, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siralus Dechambre, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1828 | Ox Beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tafaia Valck Lucassen, 1939 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Temnoplectron Westwood, 1842 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Termitodiellus Nakane, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tesserodon Hope, 1837 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumastopeus Kraatz, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1847 | Carrot Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Trichaulax Kraatz, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichesthes Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichogomphus Burmeister, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonophorus Nordmann, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trochalus Laporte, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uroxys Westwood, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenotrogus Britton, 1978 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Xylonichus Boisduval, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylonychus Blanchard, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylotrupes Hope, 1837 | Elephant beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Melanesia | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 18
95 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 36
296 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 46
124 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 29
180 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 17
97 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 30
248 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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