Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Saint Kitts and Nevis (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
617
914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 118
617
914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 115
608
905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 81
491
729 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 16
53
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 15
49
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 9
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Saint Kitts and Nevis
9 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Saint Kitts and Nevis
15 Species and 2 Subspecies | Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius luteomargo Chapin, 1940 | | | Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861 | Antarctic blennies | | Ataenius scutellaris (Harold, 1867) | ⇒ Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | Cyclocephala immaculata immaculata | | | Cyclocephala mafaffa grandis Burmeister, 1847 | | | Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | Haroldiellus lansbergei Harold, 1874 | | | Leucopholis pulverulenta Burmeister, 1855 | | | Ligyrus cuniculus (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801 | | Paragnorimus sambucus Howden, 1970 | | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga cneda Saylor, 1940 | | | Phyllophaga patruelis Chevrolat, 1895 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Saint Kitts and Nevis | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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
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