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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Ottenby (Kalmar County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
596
933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
595
932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
582
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
518
786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
187
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
155
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ottenby
12 Genera with 15 Species
Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1801Billy witch2SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ottenby
15 Species
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758European rhinoceros beetle
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Ottenby
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
10
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
1
2
Genus
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