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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Wayne County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
196
841
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
196
841
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
798
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
683
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
146
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
108
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wayne County (Iowa)
11 Genera with 13 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1801June beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wayne County (Iowa)
13 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Valgus seticollis Palisot de B..., 1805Bristly-necked Valgus

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Wayne County (Iowa)
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
1
Genus
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