Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Southern Illinois (Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 338
1795
2678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 338
1795
2678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 316
1711
2532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 224
1454
2170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 54
388
566 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 49
308
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
36
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
36
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 25
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern Illinois
25 Genera with 43 Species #ACDEMOPSV
| Aphodius Hellwig, 1789 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytes Harold, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1801 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orizabus Fairmaire, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1887 | June beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1856 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1847 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Valgus Scriba, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Illinois
43 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | Ataenius apicalis Hinton, 1937 | Red pricklypoppy | | Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Cyclocephala robusta (LeConte, 1863) | ⇒ Cyclocephala nigricollis Burmeister, 1847 | | Dialytes truncatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Dichelonyx fuscula LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835) | ⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Diplotaxis harperi Blanchard, 1851 | | | Diplotaxis texana LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Euphoria fulgida (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781 | | Euphoria melancholica Gory & Perch..., 1833 | Melancholic sap chafer | | Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801 | Dark Flower Scarab | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871 | Dung beetle | | Orizabus pyriformis LeConte, 1847 | | | Osmoderma scabra (Palisot de B..., 1805) | ⇒ Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805 | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) calceata LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) congrua LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) corrosa LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fraterna Harris, 1842 | Bluespotted blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850 | Gibbous June beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glabricula LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) profunda Blanchard, 1851 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubiginosa LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vehemens Horn, 1887 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910 | | | Serica mixta LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Strategus mormon Burmeister, 1847 | Twister | | Valgus canaliculatus Olivier, 1789 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Southern Illinois | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 5
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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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