Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Northern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 375
2750
5100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 373
2748
5099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 353
2679
4966 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 255
2271
4372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 65
501
1010 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 59
407
631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
25
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
25
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 22
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northern Alberta
22 Genera with 25 Species #ACDHMOPST
| Aegialia Latreille, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1857 | Tumblebug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1874 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diapterna Horn, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1823 | Monkey Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1856 | Lined June Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psammoporus Thomson, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotothorax Schmidt, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1837 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Alberta
25 Species | Aegialia (Aegialia) conferta Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857 | | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) crinitus LeConte, 1874 | | | Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992 | | | Diapterna hamata Say, 1824 | | | Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837 | Green rose chafer | | Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823 | Three lined Hoplia | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825 | | | Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823 | Ten-lined June Beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Psammoporus lacustris LeConte, 1850 | | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Stenotothorax lanei Saylor, 1940 | | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837 | Bee-Mimic Beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Northern Alberta | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 14
15 | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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
|
