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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Pittier Station (Henri Pittier National Park, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
1600
1618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1600
1618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
1591
1609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
1459
1500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
427
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
387
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
49
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
49
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
40
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pittier Station
40 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPSU
Aegidium Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Amithao Thomson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ancognatha Erichson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 2014Shining Leaf Chafer15SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolea Bates, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Barutus Ratcliffe, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Callistethus Blanchard, 20156SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1875Jewel scarabs3SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1910Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1840Masked Chafers4SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Heterosternus Moure, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopyga Thomson, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 2018Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19878SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Parisolea Bates, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1975Precious Metal Scarabs4SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 2001June beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Platycoelia Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pucaya Ohaus, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Scatimus Erichson, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Spodochlamys Burmeister, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pittier Station
91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amithao metallicus Janson, 1885
Ancognatha vexans Ratcliffe, 1992
Ancognatha vulgaris Arrow, 1911
Anomala arara Ohaus, 1897
Anomala calligrapha Bates, 1888
Anomala cupreovariolosa Filippini, G..., 2014
Anomala dorsata Fåhraeus, 1857
Anomala estrella Filippini, G..., 2015
Anomala eusticta Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala ferrea Filippini, G..., 2014
Anomala hiata Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala leopardina Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala levicollis Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala ochrogastra Bates, 1888
Anomala piccolina Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala vallisneria Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala volsellata Filippini, G..., 2014
Anomala zumbadoi Filippini, G..., 2014
Aspidolea fuliginea Burmeister, 1847
Aspidolea singularis Bates, 1888
Barutus hartmanni Ratcliffe, 1982
Callistethus fuscorubens Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus granulipygus Bates, 1888
Callistethus multiplicatus Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus parapulcher Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus pseudocollaris Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus yalizo Filippini, G..., 2015
Canthidium leucopterum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium pallidoalatum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium planovultum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium tuberifrons Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium variolosum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Chrysina boucardi Sallé, 1878
Chrysina chrysargyrea Sallé, 1874
Chrysina resplendens Boucard, 1875
Copris subpunctatus Gillet, 1910
Coprophanaeus chiriquensis Olsufieff, 1924
Coprophanaeus pecki Howden & Young, 1981
Coprophanaeus solisi Arnaud, 1997
Cyclocephala castaniella Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala conspicua Sharp, 1877
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala sexpunctata Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Dichotomius amicitiae Kohlmann & S..., 1997
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus plebejus Harold, 1880
Golofa costaricensis Bates, 1888
Hemiphileurus simplex Prell, 1914
Heterogomphus chevrolati Burmeister, 1847
Heterogomphus mniszechi Thomson, 1859
Heterosternus oberthueri Ohaus, 1901
Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789
Isonychus chiriquinus Bates, 1887
Lagochile chiriquina Bates, 1888
Macraspis hirtiventris H. Bates, 1888
Macrodactylus pseudothoracicus Arce-Pérez &..., 2018
Ontherus pseudodidymus Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cyanellus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus chryses Bates, 1887
Onthophagus grataehelenae Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus inediapterus Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus orphnoides (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus mirabilis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus propraecellens Howden & Gill, 1987
Orizabus australis Ratcliffe & ..., 2013
Parisolea pallida Candeze, 1869
Pelidnota frommeri Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota laevissima Burmeister, 1855
Pelidnota notata (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Pelidnota punctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota parallela Hardy, 1975
Phileurus didymus Linnaeus, 1758
Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807Triceratops Beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) setifera Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga hemilissa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga talamancana Moron & Solis, 2001
Platycoelia humeralis Bates, 1888
Pucaya castanea Ohaus, 1910
Scatimus erinnyos Kohlmann & S..., 1996
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Spodochlamys cupreola Bates, 1888
Sulcophanaeus velutinus Murray, 1856
Uroxys boneti Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Uroxys pauliani Balthasar, 1940

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Pittier Station
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
11
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrphninae
Erichson, 1847
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
10
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
29
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