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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Polk County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
1198
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1198
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1163
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
996
1168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
70
423
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
64
373
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
57
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
57
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
44
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polk County (Florida)
44 Genera with 71 Species
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Aidophus Balthasar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Amphiceratodon Huchet, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1844Shining Leaf Chafer2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 182310SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Callistethus Blanchard, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1773Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863Masked Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1798Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Euetheola Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1918Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Irrasinus Gordon and S..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lechorodius Gordon and S..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Martineziana Chalumeau & ..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Parataenius Balthasar, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1801June beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagolius Schmidt, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1809Ox Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1775Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polk County (Florida)
71 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aidophus parcus Horn, 1887
Alloblackburneus aegrotus Horn, 1870
Alloblackburneus rubeolus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Amphiceratodon arrowi crypticus Huchet, 2002
Anomala exigua (Péringuey, 1908)⇒ Anomala mongolica Faldermann, 1835
Anomala flavipennis Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius cylindrus (Horn, 1871)⇒ Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871
Ataenius fattigi Cartwright, 1948
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius heinekeni Wollaston, 1854
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Diplotaxis bidentata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Euetheola humilis Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Euphoria fulgida (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781
Euphoria sepulchralis (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801
Hoplia (Hoplia) floridana Fisher, 1918
Irrasinus stupidus Horn, 1870
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Lechorodius terminalis Say, 1823
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Martineziana dutertrei Chalumeau, 1983
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) subaeneus (Palisot de B..., 1811)⇒ Onthophagus striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845
Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847
Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807Triceratops Beetle
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forbesi Glasgow, 1916
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850Gibbous June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) profunda Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801
Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Pseudagolius bicolor Say, 1823
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Strategus splendens Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Trichiotinus bibens Fabricius, 1775
Trigonopeltastes delta Forster, 1771Delta Flower Scarab
Valgus canaliculatus Olivier, 1789

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Polk County (Florida)
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
17
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChironinae
Blanchard, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
7
12
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