Checklist of Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
for Peru (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 580
9390
28804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 577
9384
28798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 552
9245
28393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 356
7215
23110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 102
2474
7046 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 95
2265
6164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 10
302
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 10
302
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 241
1128 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Peru
241 Genera with 1128 Species
| Acraspedon Arrow, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acrobolbia Ohaus, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrossus Mulsant, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adoretus Laporte, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidinus Arrow, 1904 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidium Blanchard, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aegopsis Burmeister, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aequatoria Arrow, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Afrodiastictus Pittino & Ma..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aidophus Balthasar, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albridarollia Bolivar & al., 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allidiostoma Arrow, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allorrhina Burmeister, 1842 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyodus Westwood, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyoproctus Kolbe, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Amerilochus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amerisaprus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrosoma Curtis, 1835 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ancognatha Erichson, 1847 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Anisocanthon Martinez & P..., 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1819 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Anomiopus Westwood, 1843 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Anticheiroides | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archophileurus Kolbe, 1910 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Aschnarhyparus Makhan, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aspidolea Bates, 1888 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Astaena Erichson, 1847 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1867 | | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Augoderia Burmeister, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Auperia Chevrolat, 1864 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Barybas Burmeister, 1855 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bdelyrus Harold, 1869 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Besourenga Vaz-de-Mello, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blackburneus Schmidt, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bolax Fischer von ..., 1829 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Bothynus Hope, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachysiderus Waterhouse, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachysternus Guérin-Ménév..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bradypodidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caccobius Thomson, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1850 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Calodactylus Blanchard, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Canthidium Erichson, 1847 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1817 | Tumblebug | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Canthonella Chapin, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthonidia Paulian, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cartwrightia Islas, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catoclastus Solier, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ceraspis Serville, 1825 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratolontha Arrow, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalepides Casey, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chariodactylus Moser, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorota Burmeister, 1844 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysina Kirby, 1828 | Jewel scarabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysophora Serville, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clavipalpus Laporte, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clypeasta Fairmaire, 1904 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cnemida Kirby, 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coelosis Hope, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colacus Ohaus, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compsodactylus Fuhrmann, 2012 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1762 | Mexican dung beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 1924 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1842 | Green June Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocanthon Balthasar, 1942 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclidius McLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1821 | Masked Chafers | 84 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1822 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Dendropaemon Perty, 1830 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Desicasta J.Thomson, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diabroctis Gistl, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphylla Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1838 | | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrania Lepeletier &..., 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diloboderus Reiche, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disphysema Harold, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorysthetus Blanchard, 1845 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1819 | Hercules Beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1869 | Rice Beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Enema Hope, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erioscelis Burmeister, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euetheola Bates, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euligyrus Casey, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euparixia Brown, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euparixoides Hinton, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysternus Dalman, 1824 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Euselesia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exanticheira | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exothyridium | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Faula Blanchard, 1850 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geniates Kirby, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Genieridium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Genuchinus Westwood, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gibboryctes Endrödi, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaphyrocanthon Martínez, 1948 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Golinca J.Thomson, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Golofa Hope, 1837 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Gonaphodiellus Schmidt, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonaphodioides Dellacasa M...., 2012 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gromphas Brullé, 1837 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Haroldostes Paulian, 1982 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Harposceles Burmeister, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harposcelis Burmeister, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 1910 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochlorota | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroglobus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterogomphus Burmeister, 1847 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Hiekeianus Endrödi, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holocephalus Hope, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homocopris Burmeister, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homonyx Guérin-Ménev..., 1839 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Homophileurus Kolbe, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplopyga Thomson, 1880 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hylobothynus Ohaus, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypaspidius Arrow, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inca Lepeletier &..., 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Isonychus Mannerheim, 1829 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 1817 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocala Blanchard, 1851 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leptorhyparus Howden, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothyreus MacLeay, 1819 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leuretra Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lichnia Erichson, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyrus Erichson, 1847 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Liogenys Guérin-Ménév..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobogeniates Ohaus, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomanoxoides Stebnicka, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macraspis MacLeay, 1819 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1821 | Rose Chafers | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Madahoplia LaCroix, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malagoniella Martínez, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manopus Laporte, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marmarina Kirby, 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mecopelidnota F.Bates, 1904 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megaceras Hope, 1837 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphanaeus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1825 | Elephant beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megatharsis Waterhouse, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesomerodon Ohaus, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microphileurus Kolbe, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microrutela Bates, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mimeoma Casey, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minidorysthetus | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mitracephala Thomson, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mixigenus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysarus Petrovitz, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neocorvicoana | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotrichaphodioides Dellacasa, D..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nialaphodius Kolbe, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontolytes Koshantschikov, 1916 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Onoreidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ontherus Erichson, 1847 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1802 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Orodaliscoides Schmidt, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oruscatus Bates, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctomorphus Guérin-Ménév..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctophileurus Kolbe, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyligyrus Arrow, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxysternon Laporte, 1840 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeophileurus Kolbe, 1910 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Parachlorota Soula, 2002 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paracotalpa Ohaus, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paradorysthetus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraegidium | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parallidiostoma Ocampo & Colby, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranimbus Schmidt, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraptenomela | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapucaya Prell, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parataenius Balthasar, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratelaugis Ohaus, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Passaliolla Balthasar, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paulosawaya Martinez & D..., 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1819 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Pentodina Endrödi, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peruquime Mondaca & Va..., 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Phileucourtus Dechambre, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1986 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Phycoides | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1827 | June beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phytholaema Blanchard, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piscoperus Ratcliffe & ..., 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycoelia Dejean, 1833 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Plectris Lepeletier a..., 1828 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Podischnus Burmeister, 1847 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1841 | Lined June Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochlorota Ohaus, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohypaspidius | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomacraspis Ohaus, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothyridium | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ptenomela Bates, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pucaya Ohaus, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raysymmela Saylor, 1947 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rutela Latreille, 1802 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Saprolochus Stebnicka & ..., 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saprositellus Balthasar, 1967 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1857 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scatimus Erichson, 1847 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scybalocanthon Martínez, 1948 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scybalophagus Martínez, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sinapisoma Boucomont, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spinochlamys Machatschke, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodochlamys Burmeister, 1855 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stebnickiella | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocrates Burmeister, 1847 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1828 | Ox Beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Streblopus Lansberge, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strigoderma Burmeister, 1844 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Surutu Martínez, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sylvicanthon Halffter & M..., 1977 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Symmela Erichson, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synapsis Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyana Stebnicka, 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Telaugis Burmeister, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Termitaxis Krikken, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraechma Agassiz, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragus Duarte & Grossi, 2022 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramereia Klages, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theuremaripa | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thyriochlorota Ohaus, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tipicha | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1847 | Carrot Beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Trichaphodiellus Schmidt, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichillum Harold, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trizogeniates Ohaus, 1917 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Uroxys Westwood, 1843 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Vayana Ohaus, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylorectes | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctes Hope, 1837 | Rhinoceros Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Peru | Subfamily | Allidiostomatinae
Arrow, 1940
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 34
90 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 11
47 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 53
286 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 28
109 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Orphninae
Erichson, 1847
| 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 54
252 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 47
317 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Trichiinae
Fleming, 1821
| 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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