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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Refugio County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
205
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
205
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
200
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
176
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
80
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
14
73
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
13
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
1
13
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
13
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Refugio County
13 Genera with 12 Species
Aphonus LeConte, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1823Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1798Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Geopsammodius Gordon & Pit..., 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Martineziana Chalumeau & ..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1855June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Refugio County
12 Species
Aphonus brevicruris Cartwright, 1944Sand stargazer
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Martineziana dutertrei Chalumeau, 1983
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793Sand Chafer

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Refugio County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
2
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