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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region São Miguel (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
960
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
955
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
947
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
700
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
46
258
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
43
225
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for São Miguel
8 Genera with 8 Species
Aegialia Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Brindalus Landin, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Miguel
8 Species
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Brindalus porcicollis Illiger, 1803
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in São Miguel
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
1
1
Genus
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