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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1335
2575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1334
2574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
233
1321
2554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1171
2363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
305
572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
255
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gower Peninsula
3 Families width 27 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles23SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gower Peninsula
22 Genera with 27 Species
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Acrossus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1763Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1802Dor Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trypocopris Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Typhaeus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
27 Species
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Anomala (Anomala) dubia (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Chilothorax conspurcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) spiniger Marsham, 1802Dor Beetle
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trypocopris (Trypocopris) vernalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Geotrupes vernalis Linnaeus, 1758
Typhaeus (Typhaeus) typhoeus Linnaeus, 1758Minotaur Beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Gower Peninsula
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
3
22
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom