Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Penang (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
783
1089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 158
783
1089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
752
1044 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 93
622
897 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 33
250
393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 32
243
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
32
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
32
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 17
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Penang
17 Genera with 20 Species | Anomala Samouelle, 1775 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apogonia Melichar, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asactopholis Brenske, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudicella White, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exopholis Motschoulsky, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphana Burmeister, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1876 | Monkey Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucopholis Blanchard, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maladera Mulsant, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoserica Brenske, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1758 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachorius Harold, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastasia Westwood, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosinghala Heller, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilopholis Brenske, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparus Westwood, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Penang
20 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anomala pallida Fabricius, 1775 | Cockchafer | | Apogonia pallescens Waterhouse, 1877 | | | Asactopholis gracilipes Sharp, 1876 | | | Eudicella euthalia euthalia | | | Exopholis hypoleuca Wiedemann, 1819 | | | Glycyphana pygmaea Mohnike, 1871 | | | Hoplia bowringi Waterhouse, 1877 | | | Hoplia diana Sharp, 1876 | | | Leucopholis nummicudens Newman, 1838 | | | Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913 | Asian garden beetle | | Neoserica penangica Brenske, 1898 | | | Onthophagus (Serrophorus) sagittarius Fabricius, 1775 | Sagittarius dung beetle | | Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758 | Asiatic rhinoceros beetle | | Parachorius peninsularis Arrow, 1907 | | | Parastasia anomala Arrow, 1899 | | | Parastasia circumferens Arrow, 1899 | | | Parastasia pascoei Waterhouse, 1895 | | | Pseudosinghala regalis Arrow, 1901 | | | Psilopholis grandis Laporte, 1840 | | | Rhyparus peninsularis Arrow, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Penang | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | 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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