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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Salt Lake County (Utah, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
251
1106
1751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
251
1106
1751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
1072
1678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
885
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
247
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
186
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Salt Lake County
13 Genera with 18 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1857Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1874Anteater Scarab Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paracotalpa Ohaus, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paramaladera Nikolajev, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1914Lined June Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salt Lake County
18 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) crinitus LeConte, 1874
Erytus opacior Koshantschikov, 1894
Paracotalpa granicollis Haldeman, 1852
Paramaladera alternata LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) arguta Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) sobrina Casey, 1914
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Salt Lake 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
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

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