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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Nara (Kinki, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
2000
2660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
2000
2660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
1954
2596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
1761
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
69
862
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
63
740
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
76
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
76
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
55
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nara
55 Genera with 89 Species
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Aganocrossus Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Allomyrina Arrow, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Amidorus Mulsant & Rey, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1851Shining Leaf Chafer8SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Blitopertha Reitter, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Caelius Lewis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1860Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dasyvalgus Kolbe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ectinohoplia Redtenbacher, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eophileurus Arrow, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eucetonia Schoch, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Gametis Burmeister, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gastroserica Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphaniola Miksic, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimus Le Peletier ..., 1860Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Heptophylla Motschoulsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1875Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lasiotrichius Reitter, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1855Billy witch2SpeciesTaxom
Mimela Kirby, 20177SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Nipponovalgus Sawada, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Oxycetonia Arrow, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraserica Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Parastasia Westwood, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichius Janson, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Paulianellus Balthasar, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Phaeaphodius Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phalacronothus Motschulsky, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Poecilophilides Kraatz, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1887Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotorynorrhina Miksic, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhomborhina Hope, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Rhomborrhina Burmeister, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparus Westwood, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sericania2SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nara
89 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aganocrossus urostigma Harold, 1862
Allomyrina dichotoma Linnaeus, 1771Japanese horned beetle
Amidorus koshantschikovi Jacobson, 1911
Anomala albopilosa Hope, 1839Green chafer
Anomala costulata Fairmaire, 1887
Anomala cuprea (Hope, 1839)⇒ Anomala corruscans Chevrolat, 1841
Anomala daimiana Harold, 1877
Anomala lucens Ballion, 1871
Anomala octiescostata Burmeister, 1844
Anomala rufocuprea (Motschulsky, 1860)⇒ Anomala lucens Ballion, 1871
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Aphodius (Paremadus) isaburoi Nakane, 1967
Aphodius mizo Nakane, 1967
Aphodius unifasciatus Nomura & Nakane, 1951
Apogonia amida Lewis, 1896
Caccobius (Caccophilus) unicornis Fabricius, 1798
Caccobius brevis Waterhouse, 1875
Caccobius jessoensis Harold, 1867
Caccobius nikkoensis Lewis, 1895
Caelius denticollis (Lewis, 1895)⇒ Silluvia elongata Landin, 1949
Cetonia roelofsi Harold, 1880Green flower chafer
Copris (Sinocopris) pecuarius Lewis, 1884
Copris acutidens Motschulsky, 1860
Copris ochus Motschulsky, 1860
Cryptoscatomaseter gambrinus Skelley & Go..., 2001Warteye stargazer
Dasyvalgus tuberculatus Lewis, 1887
Ectinohoplia obducta Motschulsky, 1857
Eophileurus chinensis Faldermann, 1835
Eucetonia roelofsi Harold, 1880
Gametis jucunda Faldermann, 1835Scarab
Gastroserica brevicornis Lewis, 1895
Glycyphana fulvistemma Motschulsky, 1858
Glycyphana gracilis (Sawada, 1942)⇒ Glycyphaniola gracilis Sawada, 1942
Glycyphana tonkinensis Moser, 1914
Glycyphaniola gracilis Sawada, 1942
Gnorimus subopacus Motschulsky, 1860
Heptophylla picea (Motschulsky, 1857)⇒ Heptophyllla picea Motschulsky, 1857
Hoplia communis Waterhouse, 1875Long-legged chafer
Labarrus sublimbatus Motschulsky, 1860
Lasiotrichius succinctus Pallas, 1781
Lepidiota trichosternus
Liatongus phanaeoides Westwood, 1839
Maladera (Aserica) japonica Motschulsky, 1857Velvety chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera renardi Ballion, 1870
Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913
Melolontha japonica Burmeister, 1855
Mimela costata Hope, 1839
Mimela difficilis C. O. Waterh..., 1875
Mimela flavilabris Waterhouse, 1875
Mimela holosericea Kirby, 1825
Mimela splendens (Gyllenhal, 1817)⇒ Mimela heterochropus hopei Burmeister, 1855
Mimela testaceipes Motschulsky, 1860Striated chafer
Mimela yotakemurai Kobayashi, 2017
Miridiba castanea Waterhouse, 1875
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Nipponovalgus angusticollis C. O. Waterh..., 1875
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) atripennis Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus (Phanaeomorphus) ater Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus fodiens Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus lenzii Harold, 1874
Onthophagus nitidulus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus ohbayashii Nomura, 1939
Paraserica grisea Motschulsky, 1866
Paratrichius doenitzi Harold, 1879
Paratrichius itoi Tagawa, 1938
Paratrichius septemdecimguttatus Snellen van ..., 1864
Paulianellus maderi Balthasar, 1938
Phaeaphodius rectus Motschulsky, 1866
Phalacronothus botulus Balthasar, 1945
Phyllopertha diversa Waterhouse, 1875
Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Phyllopertha irregularis (Waterhouse, 1875)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Pleuraphodius lewisi Waterhouse, 1875
Polyphylla (Gynexophylla) laticollis Lewis, 1887
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Protaetia (Calopotosia) orientalis Gory & Perch..., 1833Asian flower beetle
Protaetia (Liocola) brevitarsis Lewis, 1879
Protaetia (Liocola) cataphracta Arrow, 1913
Protaetia (Niponoprotaetia) lenzi Harold, 1878
Pseudotorynorrhina japonica Hope, 1841
Rhomborhina polita Waterhouse, 1875
Rhomborhina unicolor Motschulsky, 1861
Rhyparus azumai Nakane, 1956
Rhyparus helophoroides Fairmaire, 1893
Saprosites narae Lewis, 1895
Sericania hidana Niijima & Ki..., 1923
Sericania mimica Lewis, 1895
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Nara
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
17
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
14
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
14
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