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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		200
1305
2565		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		200
1305
2565		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		191
1271
2495		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		122
1005
2162		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		30
458
951		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		26
364
697		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
140
285		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benin
7 Families width 285 Species and 43 Subspecies
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817)Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles262SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Benin
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles		7
140
285		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom