Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Tunapuna-Piarco (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 145
1055
1464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 145
1055
1464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 139
1030
1426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 101
967
1367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 22
154
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 20
148
159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
31
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
31
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 29
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
29 Genera with 40 Species #ACDEHIMOPRST
| Aegopsis Burmeister, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allorrhina Burmeister, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrosoma Curtis, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthidium Erichson, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1859 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelosis Hope, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ctilocephala Burmeister, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1911 | Masked Chafers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1995 | Hercules Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1847 | Rice Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enema Hope, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euetheola Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysternus Dalman, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterogomphus Burmeister, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homophileurus Kolbe, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplopyga Thomson, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inca Lepeletier &..., 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macraspis MacLeay, 1764 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marmarina Kirby, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ontherus Erichson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1868 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1918 | June beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rutela Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1847 | Ox Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1774 | Carrot Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
40 Species | Aegopsis curvicornis Burmeister, 1847 | | | Allorrhina scabriuscula Swederus, 1787 | | | Ancistrosoma trinitatis Arrow, 1913 | | | Ataenius cribrithorax Bates, 1887 | | | Canthidium breve Germar, 1824 | | | Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859 | | | Coelosis biloba Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cyclocephala fulgurata Burmeister, 1847 | | | Cyclocephala mafaffa Burmeister, 1847 | Twister | | Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | | Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) agenor Harold, 1869 | | | Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758 | Hercules beetle | | Dynastes trinidadensis Chalumeau & ..., 1995 | | | Dyscinetus olivaceus Höhne, 1923 | | | Dyscinetus picipes Burmeister, 1847 | Spotted kelpfish | | Enema endymion Chevrolat, 1843 | Palehead blenny | | Euetheola bidentata Burmeister, 1847 | | | Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789 | | | Heterogomphus mniszechi Thomson, 1859 | | | Homophileurus integer Burmeister, 1847 | | | Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789 | | | Inca clathratus Olivier, 1792 | | | Macraspis chalcea Burmeister, 1844 | | | Macraspis chrysis Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Marmarina maculosa Olivier, 1789 | | | Ontherus sulcator Fabricius, 1775 | | | Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880 | | | Phanaeus prasinus Harold, 1868 | | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga rorulenta Burmeister, 1855 | | | Phyllophaga smithi Arrow, 1912 | Brown hardback beetle | | Phyllophaga subnitida Moser, 1918 | | | Rutela lineola Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut cockle | | Strategus oblongus Palisot de B..., 1807 | | | Strategus surinamensis Burmeister, 1847 | | | Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801 | Carrot Scarab | | Tomarus ebenus DeGeer, 1774 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Tunapuna-Piarco | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 12
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
4 | Genera
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 | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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