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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Monteverde Biological Reserve (Monteverde Canton, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
216
1835
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
216
1835
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
212
1830
1834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1663
1683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
475
454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
443
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
65
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
65
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
50
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monteverde Biological Reserve
50 Genera with 111 Species
#ABCDEGHIMOPSTUX
Ancognatha Erichson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1851Shining Leaf Chafer7SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyripa Thomson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolea Bates, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Barutus Ratcliffe, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Bdelyrus Harold, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Callistethus Blanchard, 20156SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1964Tumblebug2SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1875Jewel scarabs4SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1858Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1876Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers15SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1789Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heterosternus Moure, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1887Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopyga Thomson, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1887Rose Chafers4SpeciesTaxom
Megaceras Hope, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Mimela Kirby, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19876SpeciesTaxom
Parisolea Bates, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1840Precious Metal Scarabs5SpeciesTaxom
Phalangogonia Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 2001June beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Platycoelia Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ptenomela Bates, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pucaya Ohaus, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Spodochlamys Burmeister, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1828
Ox Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 18412SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1888Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monteverde Biological Reserve
111 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ancognatha vexans Ratcliffe, 1992
Ancognatha vulgaris Arrow, 1911
Anomala calligrapha Bates, 1888
Anomala estrella Filippini, G..., 2015
Anomala eusticta Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala levicollis Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala pseudoeucoma Filippini, M..., 2013
Anomala robiginosa Filippini, G..., 2015
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Argyripa anomala Bates, 1869
Aspidolea notaticollis Höhne, 1922
Aspidolea singularis Bates, 1888
Barutus hartmanni Ratcliffe, 1982
Bdelyrus seminudus Bates, 1887
Callistethus chrysomelinus Bates, 1888
Callistethus lativittis Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus levigatus Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus mimeloides Ohaus, 1902
Callistethus pseudocollaris Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus ruteloides Filippini, G..., 2015
Canthidium discopygidiale Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium marianelae Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthidium perceptibile Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium tenebrosum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthon aberrans Harold, 1868
Canthon vazquezae Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Chrysina aurora Boucard, 1875
Chrysina boucardi Sallé, 1878
Chrysina chrysargyrea Sallé, 1874
Chrysina resplendens Boucard, 1875
Copris costaricensis Gahan, 1894
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Coprophanaeus uhleri (Maly & Pokorny, 2008)⇒ Coprophanaeus chiriquensis Olsufieff, 1924
Cotinis polita Janson, 1876
Cyclocephala amblyopsis Hurley, 1959
Cyclocephala carbonaria Milne Edwards, 1848
Cyclocephala castaniella Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala cerea (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Cyclocephala sanguinicollis Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala complanata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala confusa Endrödi, 1966
Cyclocephala erotylina Arrow, 1914
Cyclocephala ligyrina Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala macrophylla Cohen, 1998
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala nigerrima Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala sexpunctata Castelnau, 1840
Cyclocephala weidneri Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala williami Ratcliffe, 1992
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Golofa solisi Ratcliffe, 2003
Hemiphileurus simplex Prell, 1914
Heterogomphus mniszechi Thomson, 1859
Heterosternus oberthueri Ohaus, 1901
Hoplia surata Bates, 1887
Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789
Macraspis hirtiventris H. Bates, 1888
Macrodactylus costulatus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus sericinus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus suavis Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus sylphis Bates, 1887
Megaceras septentrionis Bates, 1888
Mimela schneideri Ohaus, 1905
Ontherus pseudodidymus Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus brucei cyanopterus (d´Orbigny, 1905)⇒ Proagoderus cyanopterus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus andersoni Howden & Gill, 1987
Onthophagus anthracinus (Harold, 1873)⇒ Caccobius histeroides Ménétriés, 1832
Onthophagus orphnoides (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus mirabilis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus propraecellens Howden & Gill, 1987
Parisolea pallida Candeze, 1869
Pelidnota chiriquina Bates, 1904
Pelidnota costaricensis Bates, 1888
Pelidnota frommeri Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota parallela Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Phalangogonia sperata Sharp, 1877
Phileurus didymus Linnaeus, 1758
Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807Triceratops Beetle
Phyllophaga boruca Morón, 2003
Phyllophaga changuena Morón, 2003
Phyllophaga kohlmanniana Moron & Solis, 2000
Phyllophaga nevermannea Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga picadoana Moron & Solis, 2000
Phyllophaga reventazona Saylor, 1936
Phyllophaga tapantina Moron & Solis, 2001
Phyllophaga tilarana Moron & Solis, 2001
Platycoelia humeralis Bates, 1888
Ptenomela hirtiventris Ohaus, 1938
Pucaya castanea Ohaus, 1910
Spodochlamys cupreola Bates, 1888
Strigoderma biolleyi Ohaus, 1908
Strigoderma marginata Olivier, 1789
Strigoderma sulcipennis Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Strigoderma vestita Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Sulcophanaeus velutinus Murray, 1856
Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888
Trigonopeltastes femoratus Howden, 1968
Trigonopeltastes geometricus Schaum, 1841
Uroxys boneti Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Uroxys dybasi Howden & Young, 1981
Uroxys nebulinus Howden & Gill, 1987
Uroxys pauliani Balthasar, 1940
Xyloryctes lobicollis Bates, 1888

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Monteverde Biological Reserve
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
15
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
13
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
12
28
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