Checklist of Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
for Suchitepéquez (West Guatemala, Guatemala)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 110
463
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 109
462
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 101
438
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 84
396
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 32
174
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 31
163
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
20
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
20
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 16
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Suchitepéquez
16 Genera with 16 Species | Aegidium Blanchard, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthidium Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysina Kirby, 1994 | Jewel scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1869 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonaphodiellus Schmidt, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonaphodiopsis | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1775 | Elephant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 2017 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1840 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1871 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparus Westwood, 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Suchitepéquez
16 Species | Chrysina moroni Curoe & Beraud, 1994 | | | Copris boucardi Harold, 1869 | | | Coprophanaeus corythus Harold, 1863 | | | Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848 | | | Gonaphodiellus hoffmanni Islas, 1945 | | | Gonaphodiopsis deloyai Dellacasa, D..., 2012 | | | Liparetrus paryphus Britton, 1980 | | | Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775 | Elephant beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cyanellus Bates, 1887 | | | Onthophagus contrapositus Génier, 2017 | | | Pelidnota punctulata Bates, 1888 | | | Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840 | | | Phanaeus guatemalensis Harold, 1871 | | | Rhyparus mexicanus Cartwright &..., 1969 | | | Rhyparus opacus Cartwright &..., 1969 | | | Saprosites parallelus (Harold, 1867) | ⇒ Saprosites mendax Blackburn, 1892 |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Suchitepéquez | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Orphninae
Erichson, 1847
| 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
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