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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region O´Brien County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
105
462
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
105
462
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
430
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
384
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
16
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
13
27
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for O´Brien County
8 Genera with 8 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1858Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1773Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Odontolytes Koshantschikov, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for O´Brien County
8 Species
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858Kalia
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Odontolytes denominatus Chevrolat, 1864
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in O´Brien County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
3
3
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