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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Rhodos (Dodecanese main islands, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
246
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
246
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
243
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
223
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
105
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
22
100
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
30
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
30
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
27
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rhodos
27 Genera with 38 Species
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Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 2002European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Anisoplia Schönherr, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1941Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Blitopertha Reitter, 02SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopteroplia Medvedev, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Elaphocera Géné, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Haplidia Hope, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Homaloplia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1890Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1785Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pachydemocera Reitter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 05SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 2014Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rhodos
38 Species and 14 Subspecies
Amphimallon krali Montreuil, 2002
Anisoplia austriaca hordearia Petrovitz, 1959
Anomala adscita Robinson, 1941
Anoxia (Anoxia) pasiphae Reitter, 1890
Anoxia pasiphae pasiphae
Ateuchetus puncticollis Latreille, 1819
Ateuchetus variolosus Fabricius, 1787
Blitopertha lineolata Fischer von ..., 1824
Blitopertha lineolata lineolata
Chaetopteroplia segetum velutina Erichson, 1847
Cheironitis ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Elaphocera suturalis Schaufuss, 1874
Euonthophagus amyntas alces Fabricius, 1792
Euonthophagus dorbignyi neutto Olsoufieff, 1900
Gymnopleurus geoffroyi Fuessly, 1775
Gymnopleurus geoffroyi geoffroyi
Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781
Haplidia baudii Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia graeca Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia hirticollis Burmeister, 1855
Homaloplia spireae longiclava Baraud, 1965
Hoplia corniculata Reitter, 1890
Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785
Nobius rhodiensis Baraud, 1976
Omaloplia spireae longiclava Baraud, 1965
Onitis alexis septentrionalis Balthasar, 1942
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) cruciatus (Ménétriés, 1832)⇒ Onthophagus lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lemur Fabricius, 1781
Oxythyrea dulcis Reitter, 1898
Pachydemocera lucidicollis Kraatz, 1882
Pentodon algerinum Herbst, 1789
Pentodon algerinus (Fuessly, 1778)⇒ Pentodon algerinum Herbst, 1789
Pentodon algerinus algerinus (Fuessly, 1778)⇒ Pentodon algerinum algerinum Herbst, 1789
Pentodon algerinus dispar Baudi, 1870
Pentodon caminarius caminarius
Pleurophorus anatolicus Petrovitz, 1961
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla hassi Hass & Reich..., 2014
Protaetia (Netocia) cuprina Motschulsky, 1849
Protaetia hieroglyphica cuprina Motschulsky, 1849
Rhyssemus insularis Pittino, 1983
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) typhon (Fischer von ..., 1823)⇒ Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Rhodos
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
6
10
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