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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1097
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
398
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
52
349
545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
50
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California
8 Families width 132 Species and 8 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles113SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870Sand-loving scarab beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905Enigmatic scarab beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae MacLeay, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pleocomidae LeConte, 1861Rain beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California
50 Genera with 132 Species
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Acoma Casey, 201110SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Bolbelasmus Boucomont, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Bolbocerastes Cartwright, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Boreocanthon Halffter, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1866Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Chnaunanthus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Codocera Eschscholtz, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Coenonycha Horn, 19377SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1883Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1894Anteater Scarab Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1966Masked Chafers7SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 20072SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1887Wall-Rockets18SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Glaresis Erichson, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotrox Nikolajev, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Haroldiataenius Chalumeau, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lachnosterna Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1855Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1861Elephant beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Nefoncerus Saylor, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1854Hastate Hide Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Paracotalpa Ohaus, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Paramaladera Nikolajev, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paranomala Casey, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Parochodaeus Nikolajev, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1863Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phobetus LeConte, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pleocoma LeConte, 1856
Rain Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 2016Lined June Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Rugaphodius Gordon and S..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19486SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1874Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
132 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acoma eusexfoliata Evans & Smith, 2020
Acoma glabrata Cazier, 1953
Acoma leechi Cazier, 1953
Acoma nonglabrata Evans & Smith, 2020
Acoma pararobusta Evans & Smith, 2020
Acoma parva Howden, 1958
Acoma quadrilaminata Warner, 2011
Acoma rossi Saylor, 1948
Acoma sexfoliata Saylor, 1948
Acoma westcotti Warner, 2011
Aegialia (Aegialia) punctata Brown, 1931
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataenius desertus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius lobatus Horn, 1887Scratchbush
Ataenius stephani Cartwright, 1974
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
Bolbelasmus horni Rivers, 1886
Bolbelasmus hornii Rivers, 1886Nosestripe klipfish
Bolbocerastes imperialis imperialis kansanus Car..., 1953
Bolbocerastes serratus LeConte, 1854
Boreocanthon puncticollis LeConte, 1866
Boreocanthon simplex LeConte, 1857
Canthon (Boreocanthon) puncticollis (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon punctatus Schmidt, 1922
Chnaunanthus discolor Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Cinacanthus crenicollis Fall, 1932
Cinacanthus militaris LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Codocera gnatho Fall, 1909
Coenonycha acuta Cazier, 1943Rippled blenny
Coenonycha lurida Cazier, 1943Rippled blenny
Coenonycha parvula Fall, 1901
Coenonycha rotundata LeConte, 1856
Coenonycha sleeperi Evans, 1988
Coenonycha socialis Horn, 1876
Coenonycha testacea Cazier, 1937
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) crinitus LeConte, 1874
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) quadratus Fall, 1912
Cremastocheilus (Trinodia) opaculus Horn, 1894
Cyclocephala halffteriana Martínez, 1968
Cyclocephala hirta hirta
Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915Pasadena masked chafer
Cyclocephala sinaloae Howden & End..., 1966Spectacled blenny
Dellacasiellus fucosus Schmidt, 1922Common sand stargazer
Dellacasiellus pseudofucosus Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Dichelonyx bajaensis McPeak & Lago, 2020
Dichelonyx picea Horn, 1894
Dichelonyx pusillus LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis academia Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis anthracina Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis australis Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis confusa Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis fimbriata Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis flexa Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis knausii Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis mascula Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis missionaria Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis moerens LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis moerens moerens LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis moerens peninsularis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis pacata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis parpolita Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis polita Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis punctulata Horn, 1894
Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis trapezifera Bates, 1887
Euphoria dimidiata Gory & Perch..., 1833
Euphoria fascifera LeConte, 1861
Figulus leptochilus De Lisle, 1974
Glaresis bajaensis Gordon & Hanley, 2014
Glaresis clypeata Van Dyke, 1928Duck barnacle
Glaresis ecostata Fall, 1907
Glaresis gordoni Warner, 1995Blackhead blenny
Glaresis mendica G. Horn, 1885
Glaresis zvirgzdinsi Warner, 1995Blackhead blenny
Glyptotrox spinulosus dentibius Robinson, 1940
Haroldiataenius lucanus Horn, 1871
Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854
Hemiphileurus illatus mexicanus Endrödi, 1978
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Ligyrus peninsularis Casey, 1915
Listrochelus densicollis LeConte, 1863
Listrochelus flavipennis Horn, 1885
Listrochelus mucoreus LeConte, 1856
Listrochelus pilosipes Saylor, 1940
Listrochelus scoparius LeConte, 1856
Macrodactylus mexicanus Burmeister, 1855
Megasoma cedrosa Hardy, 1972
Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma lenczyi (Cartwright, 1976)⇒ Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972
Megasoma thersites LeConte, 1861
Nefoncerus convergens Horn, 1894
Omorgus (Omorgus) punctatus (Germar, 1824)⇒ Omorgus suberosus Fabricius, 1775
Omorgus (Omorgus) suberosus Fabricius, 1775Hide beetle
Omorgus tesselatus LeConte, 1854
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cartwrighti Howden, 1973
Oxygrylius peninsularis Casey, 1915
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Paracotalpa deserta Saylor, 1940
Paracotalpa ursina G. Horn, 1867Atlantic wolffish
Paramaladera alternata alternata
Paranomala flavilla Bates, 1888
Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Parochodaeus peninsularis G. Horn, 1895Rusty green fishlouse
Pelidnota lucae LeConte, 1863
Phobetus chearyi Hardy, 1973
Phobetus desertus Blom & Clark, 1984
Phobetus sleeperi Hardy, 1978Molly miller
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) contaminata Fall, 1932
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) maculicollis LeConte, 1863
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Platytomus micros Bates, 1887Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) cavifrons LeConte, 1854
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) crinita LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) multimaculata Hardy, 1981
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) nigra Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) rugosipennis Casey, 1914
Polyphylla socorriana La Rue, 2016
Rugaphodius rugatus Schmidt, 1907Spotted weever
Serica craighead Saylor, 1939Impspringer
Serica ensenada Saylor, 1948
Serica perigonia eremicola Dawson, 1967
Serica pilifera (Horn, 1894)⇒ Lasioserica thoracica Brenske, 1898
Serica rossi Saylor, 1948
Serica serensia Saylor, 1948
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus laevicollis Bates, 1888
Trox (Trox) gemmulatus Horn, 1874
Xeropsamobeus desertus Van Dyke, 1918

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Baja California
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
8
50
132
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom