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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
3085
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
3081
6231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3012
6063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2496
4991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
726
1360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
629
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
59
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Connecticut
7 Families width 116 Species and 9 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles86SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819Bumble bee scarab beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae MacLeay, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Connecticut
59 Genera with 116 Species
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Ammoecius Mulsant, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1875Shining Leaf Chafer3SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphonus LeConte, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Bolbocerosoma Schaeffer, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotrupes Jekel, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1773Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
CotinusSmoketree1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1801Anteater Scarab Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers3SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837Wall-Rockets4SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1798Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eucanthus Westwood, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Exomala Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1775Dor Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotrox Nikolajev, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimella Casey, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1869Monkey Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Lichnanthe Burmeister, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Odonteus Samouelle, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1823Hastate Hide Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 20038SpeciesTaxom
Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 18053SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paranomala Casey, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1801June beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1830Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18027SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1775Bee-Like Flower Scarabs4SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1805Hide Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
116 Species and 9 Subspecies
Ammoecius brevis Erichson, 1848
Anomala holcoptera (Fairmaire, 1889)⇒ Anomala laevisulcata Fairmaire, 1888
Anomala lucicola Fabricius, 1798
Anomala orientalis Waterhouse, 1875Oriental beetle
Anoplotrupes balyi Jekel, 1866
Anoplotrupes hornii Blanchard, 1888
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphonus castaneus Melsheimer, 1845
Aphonus tridentatus Say, 1823
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) farctum Fabricius, 1775
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) tumefactum Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Cnemotrupes blackburni Fabricius, 1781
Cnemotrupes blackburnii blackburnii
Cnemotrupes semiopacus Jekel, 1866
Cnemotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787
Copris fricator fricator
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758Goldsmith beetle
Cotalpa lanigera lanigeraGoldsmith Beetle
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cotinus nitidaGreen June Beetle
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) canaliculatus Kirby, 1827Imitator blenny
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) castaneae (Knoch, 1801)⇒ 
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cyclocephala lurida lurida Bland, 1863Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister, 1855Lamellicorn Beetle
Diplotaxis atlantis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis sordida Say, 1825
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823Antelope Beetle
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Eucanthus lazarus Fabricius, 1775
Euphoria fulgida (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781
Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758Brown Fruit Chafer
Exomala orientalis C. O. Waterh..., 1875Asiatic beetle
Geotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775Golden scarab
Glyptotrox terrestris Say, 1825
Gnorimella maculosa Knoch, 1801Maculate flower beetle
Hoplia (Hoplia) equina LeConte, 1880
Hoplia (Hoplia) modesta Haldemann, 1843
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869Dark Hoplia
Lichnanthe vulpina Hentz, 1827Cranberry Root Grub
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Ligyrus relictus Say, 1825
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Lucanus cervus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Odonteus cornigerus Melsheimer, 1844
Odonteus liebecki Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus simi Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800Bessbug
Omorgus (Omorgus) monachus Herbst, 1790
Omorgus (Omorgus) scabrosus Palisot de B..., 1805
Omorgus (Omorgus) scutellaris Say, 1823
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Onthophagus hecate hecate Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) orpheus Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus orpheus canadensis Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus notiodes Solis & Kohl..., 2003
Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801Hermit Flower Beetle
Osmoderma scabra (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805
Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Paranomala binotata Gyllenhal, 1817
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forsteri Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fraterna Harris, 1842Bluespotted blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glaberrima Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longispina Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) luctuosa Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) micans Knoch, 1801
Platycerus quercus Weber, 1801Oak Stag Beetle
Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830Variegated June Beetle
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica blatchleyi Dawson, 1932Rippled blenny
Serica georgiana georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana lecontei Dawson, 1921
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica mystaca Dawson, 1922
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801Carrot Scarab
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Trichiotinus affinis Gory & Perch..., 1833Hairy Flower Scarab
Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837Bee-Mimic Beetle
Trichiotinus bibens Fabricius, 1775
Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775Bee-like Flower Scarab
Trox (Trox) aequalis Say, 1831
Trox (Trox) scaber Linnaeus, 1767Hide beetle
Trox (Trox) sordidus LeConte, 1854
Trox (Trox) unistriatus Pallisot de ..., 1805Longnosed weedfish
Valgus seticollis Palisot de B..., 1805Bristly-necked Valgus
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Connecticut
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
7
59
116
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom