Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Zavala County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 65
135
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 65
135
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 58
122
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 44
102
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 13
37
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 10
30
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
13
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
13
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 11
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zavala County
11 Genera with 18 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archophileurus Kolbe, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1883 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Listrochelus Blanchard, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1946 | June beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1758 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zavala County
18 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Archophileurus cribrosus LeConte, 1854 | | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883 | Fig beetle | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852 | Kern´s Flower Scarab | | Listrochelus mucoreus LeConte, 1856 | | | Listrochelus texensis Saylor, 1940 | | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) aequalis LeConte, 1854 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubiginosa LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubricosa Reinhard, 1939 | Bearded lupine | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) submucida LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) torta LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) zavalana Reinhard, 1946 | Zavala Phyllophaga | | Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut cockle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Zavala County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 2
8 | 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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