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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region San Diego County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2560
4467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2557
4464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2508
4361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
2136
3859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
701
1229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
65
592
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
47
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
47
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
36
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for San Diego County
36 Genera with 68 Species
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Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Amblonoxia Reitter, 1880Dusty June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Archophileurus Kolbe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bothynus Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1866Tumblebug2SpeciesTaxom
Coenonycha Horn, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1883Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1853Anteater Scarab Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1915Masked Chafers6SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909Wall-Rockets6SpeciesTaxom
Haroldiellus Gordon and S..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1972Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Oncerus LeConte, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paracotalpa Ohaus, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Paramaladera Nikolajev, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1914Lined June Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Psammoporus Thomson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rabula1SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego County
68 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alloblackburneus tenuistriatus Horn, 1887
Amblonoxia palpalis Horn, 1880
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Archophileurus cribrosus LeConte, 1854
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Coenonycha acuta Cazier, 1943Rippled blenny
Coenonycha parvula Fall, 1901
Coenonycha rotundata LeConte, 1856
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) schaumii LeConte, 1853
Cremastocheilus (Trinodia) opaculus Horn, 1894
Cremastocheilus schaumi LeConte, 1853
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cyclocephala hirta LeConte, 1861Western masked chafer
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915Pasadena masked chafer
Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837Green rose chafer
Dichelonyx nana Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx sulcata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplotaxis brevisetosa Linell, 1897Maple Prominent
Diplotaxis fimbriata Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis knausi Schaeffer, 1907
Diplotaxis pacata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Haroldiellus sallei Harold, 1863
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Listrochelus mucoreus LeConte, 1856
Megasoma cedrosa Hardy, 1972
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Oncerus floralis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Paracotalpa deserta Saylor, 1940
Paracotalpa rubripennis Casey, 1915
Paracotalpa ursina G. Horn, 1867Atlantic wolffish
Paramaladera alternata LeConte, 1856
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) farcta LeConte, 1856Distended May beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ignava Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) cavifrons LeConte, 1854
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) diffracta Casey, 1891
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) rugosipennis Casey, 1914
Psammoporus lacustris LeConte, 1850
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Rabula davisi Fowler, 1912
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Serica cuyamaca Saylor, 1939Impspringer
Serica fimbriata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica ligulata Dawson, 1932Rippled blenny
Serica mixta LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica sandiegensis Saylor, 1939Impspringer
Serica sculptilis Dawson, 1922
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Uroxys nebulinus Howden & Gill, 1987

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in San Diego County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
11
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
5
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