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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Talamanca (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
2722
3574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2721
3574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
249
2694
3526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
2372
3201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
674
727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
623
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
91
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
91
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
71
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Talamanca
71 Genera with 177 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPSTU
Aegopsis Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Agamopus Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Amithao Thomson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ancognatha Erichson, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1844Shining Leaf Chafer14SpeciesTaxom
Argyripa Thomson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolea Bates, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Barybas Burmeister, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Bolax Fischer von ..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Callistethus Blanchard, 18886SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 198110SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1867Tumblebug5SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1894Jewel scarabs4SpeciesTaxom
Coelosis Hope, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1858Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1833Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers27SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Disphysema Harold, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1985Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1789Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epectinaspis Blanchard, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Erioscelis Burmeister, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Geniates Kirby, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Genuchinus Westwood, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Homophileurus Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopyga Thomson, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Hypaspidius Arrow, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leucothyreus MacLeay, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Liogenys Guérin-Ménév..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Luederwaldtinia Martínez, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Marmarina Kirby, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Megaceras Hope, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1775Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Microrutela Bates, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Mimeoma Casey, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Onoreidium Vaz-de-Mello, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Oxysternon Laporte, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Parapucaya Prell, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1877Precious Metal Scarabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Phalangogonia Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1868Burrowing Dung Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1936June beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Platyrutela H.Bates, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Podischnus Burmeister, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Scatimus Erichson, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1976Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Termitodius Wasmann, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1937Carrot Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19876SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Talamanca
177 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegopsis curvicornis Burmeister, 1847
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Amithao haematopus Schaum, 1848
Ancognatha gracilis Endrödi, 1966
Ancognatha vexans Ratcliffe, 1992
Ancognatha vulgaris Arrow, 1911
Anomala clathrata Ohaus, 1930
Anomala flavacoma Filippini, M..., 2013
Anomala limon Filippini, M..., 2016
Anomala longisacculata Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala megalia Bates, 1888
Anomala mesosticta Filippini, G..., 2015
Anomala obovata Ohaus, 1933
Anomala popayana Ohaus, 1897
Anomala pseudoeucoma Filippini, M..., 2013
Anomala solisi Filippini, G..., 2014
Anomala subridens Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala sulana Zorn, 2006
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Anomala valida (Burmeister, 1844)⇒ Anomala insularis Castelnau, 1840
Argyripa anomala Bates, 1869
Aspidolea fuliginea Burmeister, 1847
Aspidolea singularis Bates, 1888
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ateuchus zoebischi Kohlmann, 1996
Barybas idiota Bates, 1887
Blackburneus radamus Petrovitz, 1958
Bolax flaveola Bates, 1888
Callistethus chontalensis Bates, 1888
Callistethus granulipygus Bates, 1888
Callistethus macroxantholeus Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus microxantholeus Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus multiplicatus Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus sulcans Bates, 1888
Canthidium annagabrielae Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthidium ardens Bates, 1887
Canthidium aurifex Bates, 1887
Canthidium centrale Boucomont, 1928
Canthidium haroldi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Canthidium hespenheidei Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium marianelae Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthidium planovultum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium tuberifrons Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon angustatus Harold, 1867
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon moniliatus (Bates, 1887)⇒ Scybalocanthon moniliatus Bates, 1887
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Chrysina batesi Boucard, 1875
Chrysina boucardi Sallé, 1878
Chrysina chrysargyrea Sallé, 1874
Chrysina limbata Rothschildt ..., 1894
Coelosis biloba Linnaeus, 1767
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris incertus Say, 1835Black dung beetle
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Coprophanaeus corythus Harold, 1863
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Cotinis lebasi (Gory & Perch..., 1833)⇒ Cotinorrhina lebasi Gory & Perch..., 1833
Cyclocephala almitana Dechambre, 1992
Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala amblyopsis Hurley, 1959
Cyclocephala ampliata Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala atripes Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala brittoni Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala carbonaria Milne Edwards, 1848
Cyclocephala conspicua Sharp, 1877
Cyclocephala discolor Herbst, 1792
Cyclocephala erotylina Arrow, 1914
Cyclocephala fulgurata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala gravis Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala hartmannorum Maly, 2006
Cyclocephala kaszabi Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala krombeini Endrödi, 1979
Cyclocephala ligyrina Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala macrophylla Cohen, 1998
Cyclocephala mafaffa Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala nigritarsis Ratcliffe, 1992
Cyclocephala porioni Dechambre, 1979
Cyclocephala prolongata Arrow, 1902
Cyclocephala sparsa Arrow, 1902
Cyclocephala stictica Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala weidneri Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum pseudoparile Paulian, 1938
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) favi (Kohlmann & S..., 1997)⇒ Luederwaldtinia favi Kohlmann & S..., 1997
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Disphysema candezei Harold, 1873
Dynastes septentrionalis Lachaume, 1985
Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789
Erioscelis columbica Endrödi, 1966
Euphoria abreona Janson, 1878
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus foedus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Eurysternus plebejus Harold, 1880
Geniates flaviventris Frey, 1976
Golofa obliquicornis Dechambre, 1975
Homophileurus tricuspis Prell, 1914
Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789
Hoplopyga ocellata Gory & Perch..., 1833
Hypaspidius bosqueti Soula, 2002
Lagochile sparsa Ohaus, 1903
Leucothyreus femoratus Burmeister, 1844
Liogenys laminiceps Moser, 1919
Luederwaldtinia favi Kohlmann & S..., 1997
Macraspis chrysis Linnaeus, 1764
Marmarina maculosa Olivier, 1789
Megaceras septentrionis Bates, 1888
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Microrutela viridiaurata Bates, 1888
Mimeoma acuta Arrow, 1902
Onoreidium bottimeri Howden & Young, 1981
Ontherus azteca Harold, 1869
Ontherus pseudodidymus Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus acuminatus (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus embrikianus Paulian, 1936
Onthophagus limonensis Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus nyctopus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus stockwelli Howden & Young, 1956
Onthophagus tapirus Sharp, 1877
Orizabus australis Ratcliffe & ..., 2013
Oxysternon silenus Castelnau, 1840
Parapucaya amazonica Prell, 1934
Pelidnota frommeri Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota notata (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Pelidnota punctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota parallela Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota prolixa Sharp, 1877
Pentodon algerinus (Fuessly, 1778)⇒ Pentodon algerinum Herbst, 1789
Phalangogonia sperata Sharp, 1877
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) pyrois Bates, 1887
Phanaeus hermes Harold, 1868
Phileurus didymus Linnaeus, 1758
Phileurus voirinae Endrödi, 1985
Phileurus youngi Ratcliffe, 1988
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) pruinosa Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga aequata Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga caraga Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga densata Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga favosa Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga guapilana Saylor, 1935
Phyllophaga guapiles Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga nevermanni Saylor, 1935
Phyllophaga orosina Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga prolixa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga reventazona Saylor, 1936
Platyrutela arenicola Solis & Moron, 1998
Podischnus agenor Olivier, 1789
Saprosites subterraneus Petrovitz, 1976
Scatimus erinnyos Kohlmann & S..., 1996
Scatimus ovatus Harold, 1862
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Strategus hipposiderus Ratcliffe, 1976
Strigoderma nodulosa Ohaus, 1902
Strigoderma orbicularis Burmeister, 1855
Sulcophanaeus noctis Bates, 1887
Sulcophanaeus velutinus Murray, 1856
Tomarus bituberculatus Palisot de B..., 1805
Tomarus ebenus DeGeer, 1774
Tomarus laevicollis Bates, 1888
Tomarus maternus Prell, 1937
Uroxys boneti Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Uroxys gatunensis Howden & Young, 1981
Uroxys gorgon Arrow, 1933
Uroxys nebulinus Howden & Gill, 1987
Uroxys pauliani Balthasar, 1940
Uroxys transversifrons Howden & Gill, 1987

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Talamanca
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
9
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
20
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
15
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
18
58
Genera
Species

Taxom



Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
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Scarabaeidae at irmng.org
Scarabaeidae at itis.gov