Checklist of Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
for Qatar (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 43
120
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 43
120
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 41
116
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 35
110
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 13
34
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 11
29
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
15
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
15
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 13
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Qatar
13 Genera with 17 Species | Apsteiniella A.Schmidt, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eremazus Mulsant, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Escarabaeus Zidek & Pokorny, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maladera Mulsant, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nialosternus | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1914 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pentodon Hope, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platytomus Mulsant, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podalgus Burmeister, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyproctoides Petrovitz, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Qatar
17 Species and 5 Subspecies | Apsteiniella naviauxi Baraud, 1977 | | | Eremazus marmottani Fairmaire, 1870 | | | Escarabaeus bannuensis Janssens, 1940 | | | Heliocopris gigas Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Heliocopris gigas gigas | | | Labarrus lividus lividus | | | Labarrus splendidus Petrovitz, 1955 | | | Maladera insanabilis Brenske, 1894 | Khomeini Beetle | | Nialosternus rendalli Wollaston, 1867 | | | Nialosternus sitiphoides d´Orbigny, 1896 | | | Oryctes agamemnon arabicus Fairmaire, 1896 | | | Oryctes elegans Prell, 1914 | Date palm fruit stalk borer | | Pentodon algerinus dispar Baudi, 1870 | | | Platytomus yadai Ochi, Kawaha..., 2006 | | | Podalgus cuniculus arabicus Fairmaire, 1895 | | | Rhyssemus granosus (Klug & Erichson, 1842) | ⇒ Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871 | | Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871 | | | Tanyproctoides arabicus Petrovitz, 1971 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Qatar
 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
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