Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 206
828
1376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 205
827
1375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 201
820
1364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
613
1061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 29
197
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 26
172
293 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
27
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
27
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 19
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Vanuatu
19 Genera with 33 Species | Adoretus Laporte, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1916 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1835 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipelicus Hope, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euparia Le Peletier ..., 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphana Burmeister, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoploryctoderus Prell, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neodasygnathus Carne, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotrichiorhyssemus RakoviÄ & K..., 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1910 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctoderus Boisduval, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papuana Arrow, 1912 | Taro beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parastasia Westwood, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilopharis Kraatz, 1916 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparus Westwood, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylotrupes Hope, 1885 | Elephant beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vanuatu
33 Species and 7 Subspecies | Adoretus (Adoretus) versutus Harold, 1869 | Fijian cane root grub | | Anomala hebridarum Ohaus, 1916 | | | Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | | Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861 | Antarctic blennies | | Ataenius scutellaris (Harold, 1867) | ⇒ Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | Copris incertus Say, 1835 | Black dung beetle | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Dipelicus monstrouzieri Reiche, 1860 | | | Dipelicus montrouzieri Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Euparia ambrymensis Paulian, 1941 | | | Glycyphana mirei Antoine, 1996 | | | Hoploryctoderus tridens Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Hoploryctoderus tridens tridens Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Neodasygnathus juba Kirby, 1818 | | | Neotrichiorhyssemus malkini Rakovic, 1987 | | | Oryctes centaurus Sternberg, 1910 | | | Oryctoderus godeffroyi hebridarum Endrödi, 1971 | | | Papuana cheesmanae Arrow, 1941 | | | Papuana uninodis Prell, 1912 | | | Parastasia percheroni Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Parastasia pulupuluensis Wada & Muramoto, 1999 | | | Parastasia tanaensis Wada, 2003 | | | Poecilopharis allardi Rigout, 1997 | | | Poecilopharis allardi allardi | | | Poecilopharis allardi tannaensis Rigout, 1997 | | | Poecilopharis dechambrei Allard, 1995 | | | Poecilopharis emilia White, 1856 | | | Poecilopharis flavens Heller, 1916 | | | Poecilopharis samuelsoni Rigout, 1997 | | | Poecilopharis speiseri Heller, 1916 | | | Rhyparus helophoroides Fairmaire, 1893 | | | Rhyparus rugatus Arrow, 1935 | | | Saprosites pygmaeus Harold, 1877 | Birthworts | | Xylotrupes clinias (Schaufuss, 1885) | ⇒ Xylotrupes ulysses clinias Schaufuss, 1885 | | Xylotrupes clinias clinias | | | Xylotrupes macleayi asperulus Minck, 1920 | | | Xylotrupes ulysses clinias Schaufuss, 1885 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Vanuatu | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | 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
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