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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
715
1385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
623
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
197
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
197
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
182
572
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
182 Genera with 572 Species
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Ablabera Erichson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Ablaberoides Blanchard, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Aegostheta Dejean, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Allobodilus Petrovitz, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Allokotarsa Péringuey, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Amblymelanoplia3SpeciesTaxom
Ammoecius Mulsant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Amphiceratodon Huchet, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anisochelus Burmeister, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Anisonyx Latreille, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Anisorrhina Westwood, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1899Shining Leaf Chafer4SpeciesTaxom
Anoplocheilus MacLeay, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Aphengoecus Péringuey, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Argoplia2SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Atrichelaphinis Kraatz, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Atrichiana Distant, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Australaphodius Balthasar, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Beckhoplia14SpeciesTaxom
Beriqua Péringuey, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Burmeistoplia1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidium Harold, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Campsiura Hope, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Campulipus Kirby, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Chalconotus Reiche, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chasme Serville, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17764SpeciesTaxom
Chondrorrhina Kraatz, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cleptocaccobius Cambefort, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Clinteroides Schoch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Clitopa Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1857Mexican dung beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Coptorhina Hope, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrocrates1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtothyrea Kolbe, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Denticnema6SpeciesTaxom
Dentiheterochelus1SpeciesTaxom
Diaplochelus Burmeister, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 013SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocara1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Dischista Burmeister, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthus Péringuey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocerus Kirby, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Drepanopodus Janssens, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Elaphinis Burmeister, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 19878SpeciesTaxom
Eriesthis Dejean, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Eriopeltastes Burmeister &..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Escarabaeus Zidek & Pokorny, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Euorodalus Dellacasa, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Frankenbergerius2SpeciesTaxom
Gamka Péringuey, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gariep Péringuey, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Globulischiza Frey, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoglossa Brenske, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoloma Burmeister, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18437SpeciesTaxom
Hamonthophagus2SpeciesTaxom
Haroldius Boucomont, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 20216SpeciesTaxom
Heterochelus Burmeister, 184421SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Holisonycha Péringuey, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocnemis5SpeciesTaxom
Hyalonthophagus Palestrini &..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Hypselogenia Burmeister, 03SpeciesTaxom
Ichnestoma Gory & Perch..., 18783SpeciesTaxom
Inanda Péringuey, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Isoplia Burmeister, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Karooida Perissinotto, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Kheper Janssens, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Kubousa Péringuey, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Kurtops2SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lepisia Lepeletier &..., 17755SpeciesTaxom
Lepithrix Nietner, 184416SpeciesTaxom
Lepitrix Lepeletier &..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptocnemis Selys, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Leucocelis Burmeister, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Macroderes Westwood, 20188SpeciesTaxom
Mausoleopsis Lansberge, 20223SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mesontoplatys Motschulsky, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 185711SpeciesTaxom
Microcamenta Brenske, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Monochelus Berthold, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Mzansica Perissinotto, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Neateuchus Gillet, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Neocalaphodius Bordat, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Neocolobopterus Landin, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Neoserica Brenske, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Niphetophora Kraatz, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Odontoloma Boheman, 19875SpeciesTaxom
Odontorrhina Burmeister, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Omocrates E. Mulsant &..., 19584SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 185511SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 184339SpeciesTaxom
Oplostomus McLeay, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Outeniqua Péringuey, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pachnoda Burmeister, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Pachnodella Stichel, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 199822SpeciesTaxom
Pachylomera Griffith & P..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Pachysoma MacLeay, 18409SpeciesTaxom
Paracamenta Péringuey, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Paraxeloma1SpeciesTaxom
Parelaphinis1SpeciesTaxom
Pasaphylla Péringuey, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pedaria Laporte, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pentodontoschema Péringuey, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Periclitopa Brenske, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Peritrichia Burmeister, 184417SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18676SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Phonotaenia Kraatz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phoxomeloides1SpeciesTaxom
Placodidus Péringuey, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Plaesiorrhinella Krikken, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Platychelus Burmeister, 184410SpeciesTaxom
Pleophylla Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Porphyronota Burmeister, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudheterochelus Schein, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoheterochelus1SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopanelus Arrow, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Raceloma J.Thomson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Rectoscutaria Schein, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdotis Burmeister, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocoeta Burmeister, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Sarophorus Erichson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Scapanoclypeus Evans, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Scaptobius Burmeister &..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeolus Balthasar, 201821SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 190123SpeciesTaxom
Sceliages Westwood, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Scelidothrix1SpeciesTaxom
Scelophysa Burmeister, 18857SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 185924SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 19897SpeciesTaxom
Spilophorus Schaum, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatoplia1SpeciesTaxom
Stiptopodius Harold, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Syrictes Prell, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Temnorhynchus Hope, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Temnorrhynchus Alluaud, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tephraea Burmeister, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Tiaronthophagus Roggero, Mor..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Trichinopus Waterhouse, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplus Burmeister, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Trichoschiza Moser, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichostetha Burmeister, 17758SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Vansoniola Schein, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Xeloma Kraatz, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Xiphoscelis Burmeister, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
572 Species and 22 Subspecies
Ablabera delicatula Péringuey, 1908
Ablabera namaqua Péringuey, 1904
Ablaberoides fuliginosus Thunberg, 1818
Ablaberoides namaquanus Péringuey, 1904
Adoretus (Adoretus) bechuanus Péringuey, 1902
Adoretus (Adoretus) latiusculus Péringuey, 1902
Adoretus (Adoretus) nasutus Fahraeus, 1857
Adoretus (Adoretus) tessulatus Burmeister, 1855White grub
Aegostheta brachiata Péringuey, 1904
Aegostheta simplex Péringuey, 1904
Allobodilus unicus Bordat, 1990
Allogymnopleurus splendidus Bertoloni, 1849
Allogymnopleurus thalassinus Klug, 1855
Allokotarsa griqua Arrow, 1925
Allokotarsa rotundicollis Péringuey, 1904
Amblymelanoplia glenlyonensis Dombrow, 2022
Amblymelanoplia septentrionalestris Dombrow, 2022
Amblymelanoplia soetwaterensis Dombrow, 2022
Ammoecius mimus Péringuey, 1901
Amphiceratodon karooensis Huchet, 2002
Anisochelus hilaris Burmeister, 1844
Anisochelus inornatus Burmeister, 1844
Anisochelus neglectus Burmeister, 1844
Anisonyx hilaris Péringuey, 1902
Anisonyx ignitus Castelnau, 1840
Anisonyx pauperatus Péringuey, 1902
Anisonyx pseudomilitaris Schein, 1959
Anisorrhina exilis Janson, 1885
Anisorrhina flavomaculata Fabricius, 1798
Anomala exoleta Faldermann, 1835
Anomala immatura Boheman, 1860
Anomala repensa Péringuey, 1902
Anomala transvalensis Arrow, 1899
Anoplocheilus clarki Perissinotto..., 2021
Aphengoecus multiserratus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius dubiosus Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius intercalaris Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius mimus Péringuey, 1901
Argoplia glaberrimus Burmeister, 1844
Argoplia grata Péringuey, 1902
Ataenius opatroides Blanchard, 1846
Ateuchetus hottentorum Péringuey, 1901
Atrichelaphinis tigrina Olivier, 1789
Atrichiana placida Boheman, 1857
Australaphodius frenchi Blackburn, 1892Little pasture cockchafer
Beckhoplia bicolor Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia castanea Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia colvillei Dombrow, 2005
Beckhoplia elkeae Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia fusca Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia julianae Dombrow, 2005
Beckhoplia nigra Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia nigrofasciata Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia nigrosetosa Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia occidentalis Dombrow, 2005
Beckhoplia pallidibrunnea Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia pulchra Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia setosa Dombrow, 2020
Beckhoplia suturalis Dombrow, 2020
Beriqua modesta Péringuey, 1904
Burmeistoplia scutellaris Burmeister, 1844
Byrrhidium convexum Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Byrrhidium ovale Harold, 1869
Caccobius ferrugineus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius nigritulus Klug, 1855
Campsiura cognata Schaum, 1841
Campulipus limbatus Olivier, 1789
Campulipus suturalis Waterhouse, 1885
Catharsius calaharicus Kolbe, 1893
Catharsius heros Boheman, 1860
Catharsius melancholicus (Boheman, 1860)⇒ Catharsius longiceps Gillet, 1907
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Catharsius ulysses Boheman, 1857
Chalconotus convexus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Anachalcos convexus Boheman, 1857
Chasme decora Wiedemann, 1823
Chasme jucunda Péringuey, 1902
Chasme kochi Schein, 1959
Cheironitis audens Péringuey, 1901
Cheironitis hoplosternus Harold, 1868
Cheironitis indicus (Lansberge, 1875)⇒ Cheironitis arrowi Janssens, 1937
Cheironitis scabrosus Fabricius, 1776
Chondrorrhina plana Wiedemann, 1821
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Cleptocaccobius viridicollis Fahraeus, 1857
Clinteroides permutans Burmeister, 1842
Copris anceus Olivier, 1789
Copris antares Bacescu & Ca..., 1947
Copris capensis Waterhouse, 1891
Copris cassius Péringuey, 1901
Copris cornifrons Boheman, 1860
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris evanidus Klug, 1855
Copris inhalatus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Copris inhalatus inhalatus
Copris inhalatus perturbator Péringuey, 1901
Copris insidiosus Péringuey, 1901
Copris mesacanthus Harold, 1878
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Coptorhina auspicata Péringuey, 1901
Cylindrocrates parallelus Schein, 1958
Cyrtothyrea marginalis Swartz, 1817
Denticnema decemlineata Dombrow, 1997
Denticnema morbillosa Burmeister, 1844
Denticnema squamosa Burmeister, 1844
Denticnema striata feminiformis Schein, 1959
Denticnema striata striata
Denticnema striatula Schein, 1959
Dentiheterochelus ballianus Dombrow, 2002
Diaplochelus olseni Dombrow, 2006
Dichelus collaris Kulzer, 1960
Dichelus dentipes Fabricius, 1781
Dichelus dissidens
Dichelus ditus
Dichelus fulvipennis Kulzer, 1960
Dichelus minimus Kulzer, 1960
Dichelus minutus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus parentalis Péringuey, 1902
Dichelus sulcatus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus timidus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus villosus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus villosus luteopygus Schein, 1958
Dichelus villosus villosus
Dicranocara tatasensis Deschodt & S..., 2007
Dicranocnemus sulcicollis niger Schein, 1958
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Digitonthophagus namaquensis Génier, 2017
Dischista cincta DeGeer, 1778
Dischista rufa De Geer, 1778
Drepanocanthus eximius (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Pseudoxyomus eximius Péringuey, 1901
Drepanocanthus lineatus Wiedemann, 1823
Drepanocerus patrizii Boucomont, 1923
Drepanopodus proximus Péringuey, 1901
Elaphinis irrorata Fabricius, 1798
Elaphinis latecostata Boheman, 1857
Epirinus aeneus Wiedemann, 1823
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Epirinus granulatus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus gratus Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus obtusus Boheman, 1857
Epirinus rugosus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus scrobiculatus Harold, 1880
Epirinus striatus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Eriesthis guttata Burmeister, 1844
Eriesthis vulpina Burmeister, 1844
Escarabaeus satyrus Boheman, 1860
Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873Greater sandy dung beetle
Euoniticellus intermedius Reiche, 1848Intermediate sandy dung beetle
Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855
Euonthophagus flavimargo Orbigny, 1902
Euonthophagus vicarius Péringuey, 1901
Euorodalus bredoi Endrödi, 1964
Frankenbergerius nanus Frolov & Sch..., 2005
Frankenbergerius nitidus Frolov & Sch..., 2005
Gamka minuta Péringuey, 1904
Gariep patera Gory & Perch..., 1833
Gariep perstriata Holm, 1992
Globulischiza squamosa Frey, 1974
Glyptoglossa burmeisteri Brenske, 1898
Glyptoglossa dispar Péringuey, 1904
Glyptoglossa lurida Brumeister, 1855
Glyptoglossa namaquensis Péringuey, 1904
Gymnoloma femorata Burmeister, 1844
Gymnoloma nigra Dombrow, 2001
Gymnoloma rubra Dombrow, 2001
Gymnoloma subsulcata Burmeister, 1844
Gymnopleurus aenescens Wiedemann, 1821
Gymnopleurus andreaei Ferreira, 1954
Gymnopleurus asperrimus Felsche, 1909
Gymnopleurus humanus MacLeay, 1821
Gymnopleurus ignitus Klug, 1855
Gymnopleurus leei Fabricius, 1792
Gymnopleurus virens Erichson, 1843
Hamonthophagus acutus Orbigny, 1908
Hamonthophagus depressus Harold, 1871Scarab beetle
Haroldius lyleae Daniel, Strü..., 2021
Heliocopris andersoni Bates, 1868
Heliocopris atropos Boheman, 1860
Heliocopris faunus Boheman, 1857
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris japetus Klug, 1855
Heliocopris letiranti Moretto, 2021
Heterochelus albosetosus Kulzer, 1960
Heterochelus bicolor Dombrow, 2001
Heterochelus bimucronatus unimucronatus Kulzer, 1960
Heterochelus bivittatus Burmeister, 1844
Heterochelus capicola Fabricius, 1781
Heterochelus controversus Péringuey, 1902
Heterochelus detritus Burmeister, 1844
Heterochelus egens Péringuey, 1902
Heterochelus gracilis Kulzer, 1960
Heterochelus inornatus Péringuey, 1902
Heterochelus jucundulus Péringuey, 1908
Heterochelus mucronatus Burmeister, 1844
Heterochelus nigrobtusus Dombrow, 2001
Heterochelus nudus Kulzer, 1960
Heterochelus obfuscatus Dombrow, 2001
Heterochelus ovamboensis Kulzer, 1960
Heterochelus pickeri Dombrow, 1997
Heterochelus poweri Kulzer, 1960
Heterochelus senex Burmeister, 1844
Heterochelus striatus Burmeister, 1844
Heterochelus vittiferus Burmeister, 1844
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Hoplocnemis brevitibialis Dombrow, 2000
Hoplocnemis fuliginosa Burmeister, 1844
Hoplocnemis glenlyonensis Dombrow, 2000
Hoplocnemis koikoina Péringuey, 1902
Hoplocnemis mutica Burmeister, 1844
Hyalonthophagus pulcher Deschodt & D..., 2019
Hypselogenia geotrupina Billberg, 1817
Hypselogenia geotrupina namaqua Beinhundner ..., 2018
Hypselogenia perstriata
Ichnestoma coetzeri Allard, 1986
Ichnestoma cuspidata Fabricius, 1787
Ichnestoma rostrata Janson, 1878
Isoplia lasiosoma Burmeister, 1855
Karooida kikvorsti Holm & Peris..., 2011
Kheper bonellii MacLeay, 1821
Kheper kalaharicus Davis, Desch..., 2011
Kheper lamarcki MacLeay, 1821
Kheper nigroaeneus Boheman, 1857
Kheper prodigiosus Erichson, 1843
Kubousa colvillei Dombrow, 2007
Kubousa robertsoni Dombrow, 2007
Kubousa venusta Péringuey, 1902
Kurtops quadraticeps Harold, 1867
Kurtops signatus Fahraeus, 1857
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Lepisia elkiana Dombrow, 1999
Lepisia gaerdesi Schein, 1956
Lepisia heidenreichi Dombrow, 2006
Lepisia ornatissima Burmeister, 1844
Lepisia rupicola Fabricius, 1775
Lepithrix albomaculata Dombrow, 2001
Lepithrix castaneus Dombrow, 2007
Lepithrix colvillei Dombrow, 2007
Lepithrix forsteri Schein, 1959
Lepithrix freudei Schein, 1959
Lepithrix fusca Schein, 1959
Lepithrix kulzeri Schein, 1959
Lepithrix lebisi Schein, 1959
Lepithrix longitarsis Schein, 1959
Lepithrix luteolineata Dombrow, 2007
Lepithrix namaqua Péringuey, 1902
Lepithrix nikolaji Dombrow, 2007
Lepithrix pickeri Dombrow, 2007
Lepithrix sarrisamensis Dombrow, 2005
Lepithrix steineri Dombrow, 2000
Lepithrix xanthoptera Burmeister, 1844
Leptocnemis luteosuturalis Dombrow, 2001
Leptocnemis strigosa Burmeister, 1844
Leucocelis amethystina MacLeay, 1838
Leucocelis franki Janson, 1888
Leucocelis rubra Gory & Perch..., 1833
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Macroderes amplior Frolov & Sch..., 2004
Macroderes cornutus Frolov & Sch..., 2004
Macroderes endroedyi Frolov & Sch..., 2004
Macroderes leipoldti Abdalla & De..., 2018
Macroderes mutilans Kolbe, 1908
Macroderes mutilatus Kolbe, 1908
Macroderes nitidus Harold, 1877
Macroderes oreatus Abdalla & De..., 2018
Mausoleopsis amabilis Schaum, 1844
Mausoleopsis amabilis amabilis
Mausoleopsis gariepena Perissinotto..., 2022
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Mendidaphodius adustus Klug, 1855
Mesontoplatys dorsalis Klug, 1855
Metacatharsius anderseni Waterhouse, 1891
Metacatharsius dentinum Ferreira, 1964
Metacatharsius exiguiformis Ferreira, 1964
Metacatharsius exiguus Boheman, 1860
Metacatharsius ferreirae Balthasar, 1965
Metacatharsius latifrons Harold, 1868
Metacatharsius marani Balthasar, 1940
Metacatharsius pumilioniformis Ferreira, 1964
Metacatharsius pumilionis Wallengren, 1881
Metacatharsius pusio Kolbe, 1908
Metacatharsius troglodytes (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Metacatharsius anderseni Waterhouse, 1891
Monochelus aurantiacus Burmeister, 1844
Monochelus calcaratus Burmeister, 1844
Monochelus formosus Burmeister, 1844
Monochelus ornatus Burmeister, 1844
Mzansica clarki Perissinotto, 2020
Mzansica denticulata Perissinotto, 2020
Neocalaphodius moestus Fabricius, 1801
Neocolobopterus kivuanus Endrödi, 1956
Neoserica obesa Péringuey, 1892
Neosisyphus macrorubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Niphetophora carneola Burmeister, 1847
Nobius hepaticus Roth, 1851
Odontoloma dentinum Harold, 1868
Odontoloma pauxillum Boheman, 1857
Odontoloma pygidiale Péringuey, 1901
Odontoloma sculpturatum Harold, 1868
Odontoloma spinicaudum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontorrhina pubescens Olivier, 1789
Odontorrhina pubescens hantam Perissinotto, 2012
Omocrates axillaris Burmeister, 1844
Omocrates mendax Péringuey, 1902
Omocrates misellus Péringuey, 1902
Omocrates namaquensis Schein, 1958
Oniticellus egregius Klug, 1855
Oniticellus formosus (Chevrolat, 1830)⇒ Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis alexis alexis
Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis confusus Boheman, 1860
Onitis curvipes Lansberge, 1875
Onitis deceptor Péringuey, 1901
Onitis longitibialis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis parainflaticollis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus albipennis Péringuey, 1908
Onthophagus bicavifrons d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818Humpbacked Dung Beetle
Onthophagus bovinus Péringuey, 1892
Onthophagus cameloides d´Orbigny, 1900
Onthophagus cinctipennis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Onthophagus convexus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus cyaneoniger d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus dedecor Wallengren, 1881
Onthophagus deterrens Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus ebenicolor d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus ebenus Péringuey, 1888
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus fritschi d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus giraffa Hausmann, 1807
Onthophagus granulifer (Harold, 1886)⇒ Onthophagus ponticus Harold, 1883
Onthophagus hyaena Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus impressicollis Boheman, 1860
Onthophagus incisus Harold, 1877
Onthophagus leucopygus (Harold, 1867)⇒ Onthophagus albipodex d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus lugens (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus lugubris (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus lituratus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus merus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus minutus (Hausmann, 1807)⇒ Onthophagus centricornis Fabricius, 1798
Onthophagus obtusicornis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus ochropygus d´Orbigny, 1902Common snipe fly
Onthophagus pallidipennis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus rasipennis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus peringueyi Shipp, 1895
Onthophagus pilosus (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus echinus Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus probus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus pugionatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus semiflavus (Boheman, 1860)⇒ Onthophagus flavolimbatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus sugillatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus suturalis (Péringuey, 1888)⇒ Onthophagus trituber Wiedemann, 1823
Onthophagus tenuigraniger d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873
Onthophagus verticalis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus praedatus Harold, 1862
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Outeniqua festiva andreaei Schein, 1959
Oxyomus medioximus (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Pleuraphodius medioximus Péringuey, 1901
Pachnoda sinuata Fabricius, 1775Brown-and-yellow Flower Beetle
Pachnoda sinuata flaviventris Gory & Perch..., 1833
Pachycnema abdominalis Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema alternans Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema calcarata Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema calviniana Schein, 1959
Pachycnema colvillei Dombrow, 1999
Pachycnema crassipes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hoplocnemis spectabilis Péringuey, 1902
Pachycnema danieli Schein, 1959
Pachycnema endroedyi Dombrow, 1998
Pachycnema ferruginea Dombrow, 1998
Pachycnema flavolineata Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema kochi Schein, 1959
Pachycnema lineola Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema luteoguttata Schein, 1959
Pachycnema multiguttata Thunberg, 1818
Pachycnema murina Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema namaqua Péringuey, 1902
Pachycnema nubila Schein, 1959
Pachycnema pudibunda Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema saga Péringuey, 1902
Pachycnema schoenherri Dombrow, 1998
Pachycnema singularis Péringuey, 1902
Pachycnema ulrichi Dombrow, 1998
Pachylomera femoralis Kirby, 1828
Pachylomera opaca Lansberge, 1874
Pachysoma bennigseni Felsche, 1907
Pachysoma denticolle Péringuey, 1888
Pachysoma gariepinum Ferreira, 1953
Pachysoma gariepinus Ferreira, 1953
Pachysoma glentoni Harrison, Sc..., 2003
Pachysoma hippocrates MacLeay, 1821
Pachysoma rodriguesi Ferreira, 1953
Pachysoma striata
Pachysoma striatum (Castelnau, 1840)⇒ Scarabaeus striatus Castelnau, 1840
Paracamenta bohemani Brenske, 1897
Paraxeloma mashuna Péringuey, 1907
Parelaphinis moesta Gory & Perch..., 1833
Pasaphylla libens Péringuey, 1904
Pedaria aspera Péringuey, 1901
Pedaria picea Fahraeus, 1857
Pentodontoschema nireum Burmeister, 1847
Periclitopa gariepina Péringuey, 1904
Peritrichia bella Moser, 1918
Peritrichia bicolor Schein, 1959
Peritrichia dita Péringuey, 1902
Peritrichia fasciata Burmeister, 1844
Peritrichia flavoornata Moser, 1918
Peritrichia guttata Burmeister, 1844
Peritrichia hessei Schein, 1959
Peritrichia hirtipes Péringuey, 1885
Peritrichia kochi Schein, 1959
Peritrichia nigromaculata Burmeister, 1844
Peritrichia nuda Schein, 1959
Peritrichia pistrinaria Péringuey, 1888
Peritrichia podicalis Schein, 1959
Peritrichia pseudopistrinaria Schein, 1959
Peritrichia pseudopuberula Schein, 1959
Peritrichia pseudursa Schein, 1959
Peritrichia tristis Burmeister, 1844
Phalops bubalus Harold, 1867
Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Phalops flavocinctus Klug, 1855
Phalops pyroides d´Orbigny, 1908
Phalops rufosignatus (Lansberge, 1885)⇒ Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Phalops wittei Harold, 1867
Pharaphodius dubiosus Péringuey, 1901
Pharaphodius impurus Roth, 1851
Pharaphodius russatus Erichson, 1842
Phonotaenia nigriceps Westwood, 1874
Phoxomeloides bella Kraatz, 1898
Placodidus compransor Péringuey, 1900
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Platychelus anomalus Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus cicatrix Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus excentrus Péringuey, 1902
Platychelus glabripennis Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus hottentotus Péringuey, 1902
Platychelus karrooensis Péringuey, 1902
Platychelus lupinus Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus melanurus Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus pugionatus Péringuey, 1902
Platychelus semivirgatus Burmeister, 1844
Pleophylla navicularis Burmeister, 1855
Pleuraphodius matamataensis Endrödi, 1991
Pleuraphodius medioximus Péringuey, 1901
Popillia pachycnema Ohaus, 1920
Porphyronota maculatissima Boheman, 1860
Proagoderus sapphirinus (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Onthophagus aureiceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Pseudheterochelus wallekraalensis Schein, 1959
Pseudoheterochelus wallekraalensis Schein, 1959
Pycnopanelus krikkeni Cambefort, 1978
Raceloma jansoni jansoni
Rectoscutaria peringueyi Schein, 1958
Rhabdotis albonotata Moser, 1907
Rhabdotis semipunctata Fabricius, 1787
Rhinocoeta armata Boheman, 1857
Rhinocoeta cornuta Fabricius, 1781
Rhinocoeta maraisi Holm, 1992
Rhinocoeta namaqua Perissinotto, 2019
Rhinocoeta sanguinipes Gory & Perch..., 1833
Sarophorus bidentatus Frolov & Sch..., 2003
Sarophorus costatus Fahraeus, 1857
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Scapanoclypeus sinepuncatus Sehnal, 2013
Scaptobius capensis Gory & Perch..., 1833
Scarabaeolus anderseni Waterhouse, 1890
Scarabaeolus bohemani Harold, 1868
Scarabaeolus canaliculatus Fairmaire, 1888
Scarabaeolus carniphilus Davis & Desc..., 2015
Scarabaeolus damarensis Janssens, 1940
Scarabaeolus flavicornis Boheman, 1860
Scarabaeolus fragilis Zídek & Poko..., 2018
Scarabaeolus fritschi Harold, 1868
Scarabaeolus funebris Boheman, 1857
Scarabaeolus inoportunus Ferreira, 1953
Scarabaeolus inquisitus Péringuey, 1908
Scarabaeolus intricatus Fabricius, 1801
Scarabaeolus karrooensis zur Strassen, 1961
Scarabaeolus kochi Ferreira, 1952
Scarabaeolus lizleri Zídek & Poko..., 2018
Scarabaeolus megaparvulus Davis & Desc..., 2015
Scarabaeolus pabulator Péringuey, 1908
Scarabaeolus parvulus Boheman, 1860
Scarabaeolus reichei Waterhouse, 1890
Scarabaeolus rubripennis Boheman, 1860
Scarabaeolus similis Zídek & Poko..., 2018
Scarabaeus alienus Péringuey, 1901
Scarabaeus ambiguus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Gnorimus variabilis Linnaeus, 1758
Scarabaeus basuto zur Strassen, 1962
Scarabaeus carniphilus Davis & Desc..., 2015
Scarabaeus costatus Wiedemann, 1823
Scarabaeus deludens zur Strassen, 1961
Scarabaeus galenus Westwood, 1847
Scarabaeus goryi Castelnau, 1840
Scarabaeus hippocrates MacLeay, 1821
Scarabaeus inguisitus
Scarabaeus megaparvulus Davis & Desc..., 2015
Scarabaeus pabulator Péringuey, 1908
Scarabaeus piliventris zur Strassen, 1962
Scarabaeus proboscideus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Scarabaeus proximus (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Drepanopodus proximus Péringuey, 1901
Scarabaeus rugosus (Hausmann, 1807)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Scarabaeus rusticus Boheman, 1857
Scarabaeus schulzeae Ferreira, 1969
Scarabaeus spretus zur Strassen, 1962
Scarabaeus suri Hausmann, 1807
Scarabaeus viator Péringuey, 1901
Scarabaeus vicinus (Janssens, 1940)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Scarabaeus zambesianus Péringuey, 1901
Sceliages adamastor Lepeletier &..., 1828
Sceliages brittoni zur Strassen, 1965
Sceliages granulatus Forgie & Gre..., 2002
Scelidothrix veroniciana Dombrow, 2001
Scelophysa endroedyyoungai Dombrow, 1999
Scelophysa kochi Schein, 1956
Scelophysa militaris Gyllenhall, 1817
Scelophysa pruinosa Burmeister, 1844
Scelophysa scheffoldi Dombrow, 1999
Scelophysa schoenherri Dombrow, 1999
Scelophysa trimeni Péringuey, 1885Blue monkey beetle
Schizonycha (Schizonycha) globator Fabricius, 1781
Schizonycha affinis (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Schizonycha bohemani Pope, 1960
Schizonycha boschimana Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha ciliata Burmeister, 1855
Schizonycha citima Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha crinita Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha deceptor Pope, 1960
Schizonycha fimbriata Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha geilenkeuseri Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha gonaqua Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha gonaquoides Pope, 1960
Schizonycha laticia Pope, 1960
Schizonycha livada Pope, 1960
Schizonycha mediastina Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha neglecta Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha noscitata Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha perforata Burmeister, 1855
Schizonycha peringueyi Von Dalle Torre, 1912
Schizonycha puerilis Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha puncticollis Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha rufina Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha saginata Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha tumida Castelnau, 1840
Schizonycha valida (Boheman, 1859)⇒ Schizonycha livada Pope, 1960
Sisyphus caffer Boheman, 1857
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Sisyphus goryi (Harold, 1859)⇒ Sisyphus caffer goryi Harold, 1859
Sisyphus macrorubrus (Paschalidis, 1974)⇒ Neosisyphus macrorubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Sisyphus seminulum (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Sisyphus costatus Thunberg, 1818
Sparrmannia alopex Fabricius, 1787
Sparrmannia boschimana Péringuey, 1904
Sparrmannia flava Arrow, 1917
Sparrmannia namaqua Péringuey, 1904
Sparrmannia prieska Péringuey, 1904
Sparrmannia similis Arrow, 1917
Sparrmannia ursina Evans, 1989
Spilophorus plagosus plagosus
Spilophorus plagosus vrystaati Holm & Peris..., 2010
Stigmatoplia ornata Burmeister, 1844
Stiptopodius patrizii Boucomont, 1923
Syrictes syrichtus Fabricius, 1775
Temnorhynchus retusus Fabricius, 1781Plate-faced beetle
Temnorrhynchus coronatus Fabricius, 1781
Tephraea dichroa Schaum, 1844
Tephraea leucomelona Gory & Perch..., 1833
Tiaronthophagus ebenus Péringuey, 1888
Trichoplus aepytus Kolbe, 1907
Trichoplus cordicollis Waterhouse, 1881
Trichoplus laevis Gory & Perch..., 1833
Trichoplus vicinus Péringuey, 1900
Trichostetha capensis capensis
Trichostetha capensis oweni (Allard, 1992)⇒ Trichostetha capensis Linnaeus, 1758
Trichostetha coetzeri Holm & Marais, 1988
Trichostetha fascicularis Donovan, 1805
Trichostetha fascicularis fascicularis
Trichostetha fascicularis maraisi Stobbia, 1995
Trichostetha fuscorubra Voet, 1779
Trichostetha signata Fabricius, 1775
Vansoniola kochi Schein, 1956
Xeloma atra Thunberg, 1818
Xiphoscelis namibica Perissinotto, 2019
Xiphoscelis schuckardi Burmeister, 1842
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Northern Cape
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
19
26
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Species

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SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
39
60
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SubfamilyChironinae
Blanchard, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

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

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SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
54
223
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SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
43
205
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Species

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Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


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