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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Saskatchewan (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
451
4369
10230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
450
4366
10227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
427
4274
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
312
3660
8867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
1084
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
950
2276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
66
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
66
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
55
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saskatchewan
55 Genera with 102 Species
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Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 19315SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 18708SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Boreocanthon Halffter, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Caelius Lewis, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1853Anteater Scarab Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Dialytes Harold, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dialytodius Gordon and S..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Diapterna Horn, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1859Wall-Rockets4SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthoides Schmidt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Flaviellus Gordon and S..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Micraegialia Brown, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19615SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1845June beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Planolinus Mulsant and Rey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psammoporus Thomson, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagolius Schmidt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18025SpeciesTaxom
Setodius Gordon and S..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1837Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saskatchewan
102 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Aegialia (Aegialia) conferta Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Aegialia conferta conferta
Aegialia (Psammoporus) criddlei Brown, 1931
Aegialia (Psammoporus) lacustris LeConte, 1850
Aegialia (Psammoporus) terminalis Brown, 1931
Agoliinus albertanus Brown, 1928
Agoliinus aquilonarius Brown, 1928
Agoliinus bidentatus Schmidt, 1906Spotted weever
Agoliinus canadensis Garnett, 1920Streaked weeverfish
Agoliinus corruptor Brown, 1929
Agoliinus guttatus Eschscholtz, 1823
Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808Northern Dung Beetle
Agoliinus leopardus Horn, 1870
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Boreocanthon praticola LeConte, 1859
Caelius montanus Brown, 1931
Caelius rufescens Horn, 1887
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758Goldsmith beetle
Cotalpa lanigera lanigeraGoldsmith Beetle
Cremastocheilus (Anatrinodia) wheeleri LeConte, 1876
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) castaneae (Knoch, 1801)⇒ 
Cremastocheilus castaneae castaneae Knoch, 1801
Cremastocheilus incisus (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cremastocheilus retractus LeConte, 1874
Cremastocheilus knochi knochi
Cremastocheilus knockii LeConte, 1853
Cryptoscatomaseter brevicollis LeConte, 1878
Cryptoscatomaseter criddlei Brown, 1928
Cryptoscatomaseter iowensis Wickham, 1913
Dellacasiellus ruficlarus Fall, 1932
Dialytes criddlei Brown, 1929
Dialytodius carri Brown, 1929
Diapterna hamata Say, 1824
Diapterna hyperborea LeConte, 1850
Diapterna omissa LeConte, 1850
Diapterna pinguella Brown, 1929
Diapterna pinguis Haldeman, 1848
Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837Green rose chafer
Dichelonyx backii backii
Dichelonyx kirbyi Brown, 1946
Dichelonyx subvittata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dichelonyx truncata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis haydeni LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis haydenii LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis obscura LeConte, 1859
Drepanocanthoides walshii Horn, 1870
Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758Brown Fruit Chafer
Flaviellus consentaneus LeConte, 1850
Gymnopleurus sturmi (MacLeay, 1821)⇒ Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Isonychus phlaeopterus Blanchard, 1850
Ligyrus relictus Say, 1825
Liothorax alternatus Horn, 1870
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Melinopterus consentaneus LeConte, 1850
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Micraegialia pusilla G. Horn, 1887
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Onthophagus hecate hecate Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus orpheus pseudorpheus Howden & Car..., 1963
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) nitida LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Planolinoides duplex LeConte, 1878
Planolinus tenellus Say, 1823
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Psammoporus criddlei Brown, 1931
Psammoporus lacustris LeConte, 1850
Psammoporus terminalis Brown, 1931
Pseudagolius coloradensis Horn, 1870
Rhyssemus neglectus Brown, 1929
Rhyssemus sonatus LeConte & Horn, 1881
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Serica anthracina LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Setodius bryanti Brown, 1929
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837Bee-Mimic Beetle
Xeropsamobeus scabriceps LeConte, 1878

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Saskatchewan
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
33
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
9
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
9
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