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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region South Eastern Highlands (South Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
941
1846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
234
941
1846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
911
1793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
701
1433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
241
525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
176
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
27
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
27
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
19
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Eastern Highlands
19 Genera with 59 Species
Anoplognathus Leach, 1815Christmas beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopris White, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Bisallardiana Antoine, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragra MacLeay, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eosaulostomus Carne, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Eupoecila Burmeister, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Neodasygnathus Carne, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Neorrhina Thomson, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 188818SpeciesTaxom
Paraschizognathus Ohaus, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Repsimus MacLeay, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Saulostomus Waterhouse, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Schizognathus Fischer von ..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Semanopterus Hope, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Xylonichus Boisduval, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Eastern Highlands
59 Species and 5 Subspecies
Anoplognathus brunnipennis Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoplognathus chloropyrus Drapiez, 1819
Anoplognathus daemeli Ohaus, 1898
Anoplognathus hirsutus Burmeister, 1844
Anoplognathus montanus MacLeay, 1873
Anoplognathus nebulosus MacLeay, 1864
Anoplognathus nebulosus nebulosus
Anoplognathus olivieri Dalman, 1817Christmas beetle
Anoplognathus pallidicollis Blanchard, 1851Christmas Beetle
Anoplognathus pindarus Carne, 1957
Anoplognathus porosus Dalman, 1817
Anoplognathus rugosus Kirby, 1818
Anoplognathus suturalis Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus velutinus Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus viriditarsis Leach, 1815
Aulacopris reichei White, 1859
Bisallardiana gymnopleura gymnopleura
Cheiragra ruficollis MacLeay, 1864Greenish Darter
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Eosaulostomus collaris Blackburn, 1892
Eupoecila australasiae Donovan, 1805Fiddler beetle
Heteronyx chlorotica Gyllenhall, 1817
Lepanus illawarrensis Matthews, 1974
Neodasygnathus juba Kirby, 1818
Neorrhina punctatum Donovan, 1805Punctate Flower Chafer
Onthophagus (Digitonthophagus) gazella (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787
Onthophagus auritus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Southern dung beetle
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus declivis Harold, 1869
Onthophagus dunningi Harold, 1869
Onthophagus frenchi Blackburn, 1903
Onthophagus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus granulatus (Boheman, 1858)⇒ Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus hoplocerus Lea, 1923
Onthophagus longipes Paulian, 1937
Onthophagus macrocephalus Kirby, 1818
Onthophagus mniszechi Harold, 1869Kershaw´s burying beetle
Onthophagus mutatus Harold, 1859
Onthophagus pexatus Harold, 1869
Onthophagus sydneyensis Blackburn, 1903
Onthophagus tonsus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888Gazella scarab
Paraschizognathus elgatus Carne, 1958
Paraschizognathus elgatus elgatus
Paraschizognathus prasinus Boisduval, 1835
Paraschizognathus tubrabuccae Carne, 1958
Phyllotocus bimaculatus Erichson, 1842
Phyllotocus erythropterus Blanchard, 1850
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Phyllotocus marginipennis MacLeay, 1864
Phyllotocus moestus Boisduval, 1835
Phyllotocus navicularis Blanchard, 1850
Phyllotocus rufipennis Boisduval, 1835
Phyllotocus variicollis MacLeay, 1871
Repsimus aeneus Fabricius, 1775Repsimus beetle
Repsimus manicatus montanus Lea, 1919
Saulostomus villosus Waterhouse, 1878Hairy scarab
Schizognathus burmeisteri Ohaus, 1904
Semanopterus solidus Burmeister, 1847
Xylonichus eucalypti Boisduval, 1835
Xylonichus eucalypti eucalypti

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in South Eastern Highlands
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
6
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
21
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