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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Valencia (Valencian Community, Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
1424
2245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1423
2244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
1376
2161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
149
1228
1994
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
412
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
333
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
52
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
52
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
42
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Valencia
41 Genera with 58 Species
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Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Alocoderus Schmidt, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ammoecius Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Anisoplia Schönherr, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Anthoplia Medvedev, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Bdelyropsis Pereira, Vul..., 19761SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bubas Mulsant, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1764Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Elaphocera Géné, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eudolus Mulsant & Rey, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Euorodalus Dellacasa, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Euserica Rietter, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18035SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1758Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17874SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Trichonotulus Bedel, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tropinota Mulsant, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valencia
58 Species
Agrilinus ibericus Harold, 1874
Alocoderus hydrochaeris Fabricius, 1798
Ammoecius elevatus Olivier, 1789
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) baetica Erichson, 1847
Anoxia (Mesanoxia) australis Gyllenhal, 1817
Anthoplia (Anthoplia) floricola Fabricius, 1787
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Ateuchetus laticollis Linnaeus, 1767
Ateuchetus semipunctatus Fabricius, 1792
Bdelyropsis venezuelensis Howden, 1976
Bodilus longispina Küster, 1854
Bubas bison Linnaeus, 1767
Bubas bubalus Olivier, 1811
Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Cetonia carthami Gory & Perch..., 1833
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Elaphocera angusta Kraatz, 1882
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Eudolus quadriguttatus Herbst, 1783
Euonthophagus amyntas Olivier, 1789
Euorodalus tersus Erichson, 1848
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Euserica lucipeta Baraud, 1965
Gymnopleurus sturmi (MacLeay, 1821)⇒ Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821
Hoplia chlorophana (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Hoplia bilineata Fabricius, 1801
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Onitis ion Olivier, 1789
Onthophagus (Furconthophagus) furcatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Relictonthophagus) emarginatus (Mulsant, 1842)⇒ Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus (Trichonthophagus) maki Illiger, 1803
Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758European rhinoceros beetle
Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761
Phyllognathus excavatus Forster, 1771
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Protaetia (Netocia) cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Protaetia distincta Antoine & Pa..., 1994
Protaetia (Netocia) morio (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Netocia morio Fabricius, 1781
Protaetia (Netocia) oblonga Gory & Perch..., 1833
Protaetia (Netocia) opaca (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Potosia opaca Fabricius, 1787
Rhizotrogus subemarginatus Reiche, 1862
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) typhon (Fischer von ..., 1823)⇒ Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785
Trichonotulus scrofa Fabricius, 1787Sow small dung beetle
Tropinota (Epicometis) hirta Poda, 1761Blossom feeder
Tropinota (Tropinota) squalida Scopoli, 1783
Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Bug flower chafer

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Valencia
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
13
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
12
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