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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Starr County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
295
1909
2333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
294
1908
2332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
281
1867
2266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1589
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
56
517
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
52
442
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
56
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
56
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
41
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Starr County
41 Genera with 80 Species
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Amithao Thomson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1868Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Archophileurus Kolbe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18685SpeciesTaxom
Bothynus Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1966Tumblebug4SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenobia Blanchard, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Clinteria Burmeister, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1883Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1847Masked Chafers6SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets6SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1847Rice Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Euetheola Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Haroldiellus Gordon and S..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Odontolytes Koshantschikov, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19617SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1840Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1835Burrowing Dung Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1851June beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Podolasia Harold, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1823Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1888Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Starr County
80 Species
Amithao erythropus Burmeister, 1842
Anomala cavifrons LeConte, 1868Redeye triplefin
Archophileurus cribrosus LeConte, 1854
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius hirsutus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius puncticollis (LeConte, 1868)⇒ Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) pseudopuncticolle Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Chlaenobia vexata Horn, 1885
Clinteria atra Wiedemann, 1823
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cyclocephala laminata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala multiplex (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala testacea Burmeister, 1847Twister
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplotaxis beyeri Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis errans Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis puberea Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis punctata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Dyscinetus picipes Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Euetheola humilis Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852Kern´s Flower Scarab
Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801Dark Flower Scarab
Haroldiellus sallei Harold, 1863
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Listrochelus mucoreus LeConte, 1856
Listrochelus reinhardi Saylor, 1940
Listrochelus texensis Saylor, 1940
Odontolytes denominatus Chevrolat, 1864
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) alluvius Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) endymion Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) adonis Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) quadridens Say, 1835
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cribrosa LeConte, 1853
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubricosa Reinhard, 1939Bearded lupine
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) submucida LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) torta LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) zavalana Reinhard, 1946Zavala Phyllophaga
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Platytomus micros Bates, 1887Beetle
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Podolasia ferruginea LeConte, 1856
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strigoderma sulcipennis Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Tomarus bituberculatus Palisot de B..., 1805
Tomarus nasutus Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888
Trichesthes lenis Horn, 1887
Xyloryctes thestalus Bates, 1888Largemouth blenny

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Starr County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
6
19
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
8
20
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