Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Zapata County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 85
236
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 85
236
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 81
230
257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 63
198
227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 23
81
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 21
74
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
18
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
18
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 14
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zapata County
14 Genera with 18 Species | Anomala Samouelle, 1868 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909 | Wall-Rockets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haroldiellus Gordon and S..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Listrochelus Blanchard, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1963 | Elephant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1888 | June beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1876 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zapata County
18 Species | Anomala cavifrons LeConte, 1868 | Redeye triplefin | | Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858) | ⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887 | | Ateuchus texanus Robinson, 1948 | Notchfin blenny | | Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diplotaxis simplex Blanchard, 1851 | | | Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909 | | | Haroldiellus sallei Harold, 1863 | | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Listrochelus reinhardi Saylor, 1940 | | | Megasoma vogti Cartwright, 1963 | Texas Elephant Beetle | | Oscarinus welderi Gordon & Ske..., 2007 | Lesser weever | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubricosa Reinhard, 1939 | Bearded lupine | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) zavalana Reinhard, 1946 | Zavala Phyllophaga | | Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851 | | | Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888 | | | Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | | | Trichiotinus texanus Horn, 1876 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Zapata County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 4
4 | 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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