Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Mesa County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 204
931
1388 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 203
930
1387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
896
1329 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 130
731
1099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 32
235
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 29
197
260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
30
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
30
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 27
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mesa County
27 Genera with 37 Species #ACDEHLOPST
| Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1859 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelotrachelus Schmidt, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotalpa Burmeister, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1841 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992 | Masked Chafers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909 | Wall-Rockets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Listrochelus Blanchard, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luxolinus Gordon and S..., 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygrylius Casey, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracotalpa Ohaus, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramaladera Nikolajev, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1874 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1888 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1856 | Lined June Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1758 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropinota Mulsant, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mesa County
37 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858) | ⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887 | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859 | | | Coelotrachelus rudis LeConte, 1878 | | | Cotalpa consobrina Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883 | Fig beetle | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) mexicanus Schaum, 1841 | Bald blenny | | Cyclocephala hirta LeConte, 1861 | Western masked chafer | | Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992 | | | Dellacasiellus ruficlarus Fall, 1932 | | | Dichelonyx pusilla LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis anxius LeConte, 1856 | | | Diplotaxis conformis Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis illustris Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis knausi Schaeffer, 1907 | | | Diplotaxis mentalis Fall, 1909 | | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854 | | | Listrochelus scoparius LeConte, 1856 | | | Luxolinus luxatus Horn, 1887 | | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856 | | | Paracotalpa granicollis Haldeman, 1852 | | | Paramaladera alternata LeConte, 1856 | | | Pelidnota lugubris LeConte, 1874 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) pleroma Reinhard, 1940 | Striated sabretooth blenny | | Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) cavifrons LeConte, 1854 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) diffracta Casey, 1891 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Serica concinna Dawson, 1947 | | | Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut cockle | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Tropinota (Epicometis) hirta Poda, 1761 | Blossom feeder |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Mesa County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeidae at gbif.org
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