Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 346
2290
4188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 344
2285
4183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 329
2252
4144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 220
1691
3098 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 67
597
1287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 62
503
986 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
37
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
37
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 32
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northern Ireland
32 Genera with 48 Species #ACDELMNOPRSTX
| Acrossus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegialia Latreille, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catharsius Hope, 1778 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cetonia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cheironitis van Lansberge, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1857 | Mexican dung beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cyptochirus Lesne, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanocerus Kirby, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epirinus Reiche, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euoniticellus Janssens, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepanus Balthasar, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liatongus Reitter, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosisyphus Müller, 1974 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oniticellus Serville, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1983 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oxythyrea Mulsant, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllopertha Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1850 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psammodius Fallen, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sisyphus Latreille, 2015 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tesarius RakoviÄ, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichius Fabricius, 1821 | Bee beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xinidium Harold, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Ireland
48 Species | Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758 | Night-Flying Dung Beetle | | Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787 | Dune sand scarab beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Trichonotulus scrofa Fabricius, 1787 | | Catharsius marcellus Kolbe, 1893 | | | Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778 | | | Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758 | Flower beetle | | Copris antares Bacescu & Ca..., 1947 | | | Copris caelatus Fabricius, 1794 | | | Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823) | ⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759 | | Copris obesus Boheman, 1857 | | | Cyptochirus ambiguus (Kirby, 1828) | ⇒ Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851 | | Drepanocerus ambiguus Kirby, 1828 | | | Drepanocerus kirbyi Kirby, 1828 | | | Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851 | | | Epirinus asper Péringuey, 1901 | | | Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873 | Greater sandy dung beetle | | Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873 | | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Lepanus australis Matthews, 1974 | | | Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840 | Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Neosisyphus barbarossa Wiedemann, 1823 | | | Neosisyphus kuehni Haaf, 1955 | | | Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974 | | | Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807 | | | Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857 | | | Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983 | | | Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818 | Humpbacked Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus lugubris (Fahraeus, 1857) | ⇒ Onthophagus lituratus Roth, 1851 | | Onthophagus nutans (Roth, 1851) | ⇒ Onthophagus schaufussi Harold, 1867 | | Onthophagus obtutus Péringuey, 1901 | | | Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761 | | | Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913 | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850 | Gibbous June beetle | | Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802 | | Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767 | Germany small dung beetle | | Saprosites mendax Blackburn, 1892 | | | Saprosites natalensis Péringuey, 1901 | | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895 | | Sisyphus costatus Thunberg, 1818 | | | Sisyphus manni Montreuil, 2015 | | | Tesarius caelatus LeConte, 1857 | | | Tesarius mcclayi Cartwright, 1955 | | | Trichius gallicus (Dejean, 1821) | ⇒ Coilodera penicillata Hope, 1831 | | Xinidium dentilabris Harold, 1869 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Northern Ireland | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 15
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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