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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Utah (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
461
4259
11358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
459
4254
11354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
4182
11198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
3329
9096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
79
935
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
803
1565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
82
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
82
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
63
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Utah
63 Genera with 145 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPSTX
Aegialia Latreille, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Annegialia Howden, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19745SpeciesTaxom
Ballucus Gordon and S..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Boreocanthon Halffter, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Caligodorus Gordon and S..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1857Tumblebug2SpeciesTaxom
Cephalocyclus Dellacasa, ..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chnaunanthus Burmeister, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Coenonycha Horn, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1883Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1915Anteater Scarab Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 20067SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers6SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Dialytodius Gordon and S..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Diapterna Horn, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets19SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Flaviellus Gordon and S..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Gonaphodiellus Schmidt, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopyge Linell, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Mendidius Harold, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Orodaliscoides Schmidt, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Paracotalpa Ohaus, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Paramaladera Nikolajev, 02SpeciesTaxom
Parataenius Balthasar, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pardalosus Gordon and S..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Plusiotus
0SpeciesTaxom
Podolasia Harold, 02SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1928Lined June Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagolius Schmidt, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18026SpeciesTaxom
Stenotothorax Schmidt, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1847Ox Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclipeoides Schmidt, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1837Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1888Rhinoceros Beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Utah
145 Species and 10 Subspecies
Aegialia (Aegialia) conferta Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Aegialia conferta conferta
Aegialia conferta nigrella Brown, 1931
Aegialia (Aegialia) punctata Brown, 1931
Aegialia rupta Scudder, 1882
Agoliinus anthracus Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Agoliinus ashworthi Gordon, 2006Greater weever
Agoliinus cruentatus LeConte, 1878
Agoliinus incommunis Fall, 1932
Agoliinus plutonicus Fall, 1907
Alloblackburneus cavidomus Brown, 1927
Annegialia ataeniformis Howden, 1971
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Ataenius californicus Horn, 1887
Ataenius desertus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius utahensis Cartwright, 1974
Ballucus obtusus LeConte, 1878
Boreocanthon praticola LeConte, 1859
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Caligodorus opacus LeConte, 1872Sand divers
Canthon (Boreocanthon) probus Germar, 1824
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Cephalocyclus luteolus Horn, 1887
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chnaunanthus flavipennis G. Horn, 1867Atlantic wolffish
Cinacanthus crenicollis Fall, 1932
Coenonycha utahensis McClay, 1943
Cotalpa flavida Horn, 1878
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) crinitus LeConte, 1874
Cremastocheilus (Trinodia) opaculus Horn, 1894
Cremastocheilus knochi Casey, 1915
Cremastocheilus knochi knochi
Cremastocheilus pugetanus (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cremastocheilus crinitus LeConte, 1874
Cryptoscatomaseter brevicollis LeConte, 1878
Cryptoscatomaseter caccabatus Warner & Ske..., 2006
Cryptoscatomaseter depressiusculus Schmidt, 1907Spotted weever
Cryptoscatomaseter excavatus Robinson, 1940
Cryptoscatomaseter incomptus Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Cryptoscatomaseter umbricollis Fall, 1907
Cryptoscatomaseter utopensis Warner & Ske..., 2006
Cyclocephala hirta LeConte, 1861Western masked chafer
Cyclocephala hirta hirta
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915Pasadena masked chafer
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Dellacasiellus ruficlarus Fall, 1932
Dialytodius carri Brown, 1929
Diapterna hamata Say, 1824
Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837Green rose chafer
Dichelonyx fulgida LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx fulgida fulgida
Dichelonyx fulgida mormona Fall, 1907
Dichelonyx truncata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis anxius LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis belfragei Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis brachyptera Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis conformis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis harperi Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis haydeni LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis haydenii LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis insignis LeConte, 1861
Diplotaxis knausi Schaeffer, 1907
Diplotaxis knausii Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis mentalis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis moerens LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis moerens moerens LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis obscura LeConte, 1859
Diplotaxis parvicollis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis pinalica Fall, 1932
Diplotaxis rufiola Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dynastes grantii Horn, 1870Grant´s Hercules Beetle
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Erytus opacior Koshantschikov, 1894
Euphoria fascifera LeConte, 1861
Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758Brown Fruit Chafer
Flaviellus aggregatus Gordon, 1977Dartfish
Flaviellus subtruncatus LeConte, 1878
Gonaphodiellus opisthius Bates, 1887
Gymnopyge pygmaea Linell, 1895Maple Prominent
Hoplia (Hoplia) callipyge LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Isonychus phlaeopterus Blanchard, 1850
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Ligyrus ruginasus (LeConte, 1856)⇒ Bothynus ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Liothorax alternatus Horn, 1870
Listrochelus falsus LeConte, 1856
Listrochelus flavipennis Horn, 1885
Listrochelus knausii Schaeffer, 1907
Listrochelus opacicollis Horn, 1878
Listrochelus sociatus Horn, 1878
Mendidius aculeatus Robinson, 1940
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Orodaliscoides fimbripes Brown, 1928
Paracotalpa granicollis Haldeman, 1852
Paracotalpa ursina G. Horn, 1867Atlantic wolffish
Paramaladera alternata LeConte, 1856
Paramaladera alternata alternata
Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868
Pardalosus pumilio Schmidt, 1907Spotted weever
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) corrosa LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longitarsa Say, 1824
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) nitida LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) bilobatata Saylor, 1939Impspringer
Phyllophaga avus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Phyllophaga knausi Schaeffer, 1907
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Platytomus micros Bates, 1887Beetle
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Podolasia emarginata Howden, 1954Manytoothed blenny
Podolasia emarginta
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) arguta Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) avittata Hardy, 1978Spotted Warner Valley Dunes June beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) diffracta Casey, 1891
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) ratcliffei Young, 1986
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) rugosipennis Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) sobrina Casey, 1914
Polyphylla uteana (Tanner, 1928)⇒ Polyphylla diffracta Casey, 1891
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Pseudagolius bicolor Say, 1823
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Serica concinna Dawson, 1947
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica perigonia Dawson, 1920Pallid rockskipper
Serica perigonia perigonia Dawson, 1920
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Stenotothorax nevadensis Horn, 1870
Stenotothorax parapyriformis Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Stenotothorax pyriformis Brown, 1929
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strategus mormon Burmeister, 1847Twister
Strigoderma pimalis (Casey, 1884)⇒ Strigoderma sulcipennis Burmeister, 1844
Tetraclipeoides aemulus Horn, 1887
Tetraclipeoides denticulatus Haldeman, 1848
Tetraclipeoides henryi Gordon, 1976Black swallower
Tetraclipeoides moquinus Fall & Cocke..., 1907
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Trichiorhyssemus riparius G. Horn, 1871
Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837Bee-Mimic Beetle
Xeropsamobeus arenicolus Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Xyloryctes faunus (Casey, 1895)⇒ Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle
Xyloryctes thestalus Bates, 1888Largemouth blenny

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Utah
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
31
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
11
53
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
4
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