Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Nueces County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 98
315
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 98
315
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 93
307
327 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 66
255
270 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 15
82
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 12
54
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 1
12
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 1
12
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nueces County
12 Genera with 16 Species | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758 | Tumblebug | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1961 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1897 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1940 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1888 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nueces County
16 Species | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866) | ⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831 | | Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758 | Dull tumblebug | | Copris lecontei Matthews, 1961 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diplotaxis brevisetosa Linell, 1897 | Maple Prominent | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) pleroma Reinhard, 1940 | Striated sabretooth blenny | | Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825 | | | Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | | | Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Nueces County
 | | 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
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