Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Penobscot County (Maine, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 294
1559
2595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 293
1557
2593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 277
1495
2458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 207
1302
2200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 49
251
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 44
208
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
20
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
20
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 19
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Penobscot County
19 Genera with 21 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphonus LeConte, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blackburneus Schmidt, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1869 | Monkey Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1837 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1830 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1825 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trichiotinus Casey, 1915 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Penobscot County
21 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aphonus castaneus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Dichelonyx elongatula Schönherr, 1817 | Solf-winged flower beetles | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823 | Three lined Hoplia | | Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869 | Dark Hoplia | | Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775 | American Rose Chafer | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801 | Hermit Flower Beetle | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850 | Cranberry White Grub | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830 | Variegated June Beetle | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Serica tristis LeConte, 1850 | Small leafchafer | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Tomarus relictus Say, 1825 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Penobscot County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 3
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 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
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