Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Morehouse Parish (Louisiana, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 162
593
711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 162
593
711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 153
577
684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 110
473
566 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 31
129
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 29
116
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
18
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
18
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 17
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Morehouse Parish
17 Genera with 26 Species | Anomala Samouelle, 1817 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1798 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1871 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1887 | June beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1847 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1876 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morehouse Parish
26 Species | Anomala binotata Gyllenhaal, 1817 | | | Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874 | | | Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858) | ⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887 | | Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874 | | | Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798 | Rice Beetle | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775 | American Rose Chafer | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794 | Scooped Scarab | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871 | Dung beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850 | Cranberry White Grub | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) parvidens LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) scitula Horn, 1887 | | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Protaetia (Pachyprotaetia) ciliata Olivier, 1785 | | | Strategus mormon Burmeister, 1847 | Twister | | Trichiotinus texanus Horn, 1876 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Morehouse Parish | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 2
6 | 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 | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
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