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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Mordialloc (Melbourne, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
314
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
314
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
310
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
301
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
130
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
22
111
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mordialloc
10 Genera with 14 Species
Anomalomorpha Arrow, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1835Christmas beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroplatys Kirby, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasygnathus MacLeay, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Eupoecila Burmeister, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pimelopus Erichson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Scitala Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Semanopterus Hope, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Trissodon Prell, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mordialloc
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anomalomorpha giveni Carne, 1957
Anoplognathus chloropyrus Drapiez, 1819
Anoplognathus hirsutus Burmeister, 1844
Anoplognathus olivieri Dalman, 1817Christmas beetle
Anoplognathus suturalis Boisduval, 1835
Cheiroplatys latipes Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Dasygnathus dejeani MacLeay, 1819Redheaded whitegrub
Dasygnathus trituberculatus Blackburn, 1889
Eupoecila australasiae Donovan, 1805Fiddler beetle
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Pimelopus dubius dubius
Scitala sericans Erichson, 1842Shiny pasture scarab
Semanopterus subcostatus Castelnau, 1840
Trissodon australasiae Hope, 1837

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Mordialloc
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
4
Genus
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