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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
306
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
306
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
306
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
298
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
21
134
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
130
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
10
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monteverde Biological Station
10 Genera with 9 Species
Anomala Samouelle, 2015Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1964Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1874Jewel scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosternus Moure, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phalangogonia Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Platycoelia Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monteverde Biological Station
9 Species
Anomala robiginosa Filippini, G..., 2015
Ataenius cartago Stebnicka, 2007
Canthidium marianelae Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthon vazquezae Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Chrysina chrysargyrea Sallé, 1874
Heterosternus oberthueri Ohaus, 1901
Phalangogonia sperata Sharp, 1877
Platycoelia humeralis Bates, 1888
Uroxys nebulinus Howden & Gill, 1987

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
3
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