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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
4724
11892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
4717
11885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4660
11771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3774
10009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
1296
3555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
1115
2918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
100
196
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Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Ireland
5 Families width 196 Species and 13 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles184SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ireland
100 Genera with 196 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVX
Acrossus Mulsant, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Adeloparius Schmidt, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1821Shining Leaf Chafer4SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 190138SpeciesTaxom
Aphodoharmogaster Endrodi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 03SpeciesTaxom
Bolbocerastes Cartwright, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bolborhachium Boucomont, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1857Mexican dung beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Coptochirus Harold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cyptochirus Lesne, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthus Péringuey, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocerus Kirby, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Elaphinis Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eriesthis Dejean, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1802Dor Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoloma Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Harmogaster Harold, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hemiheterorrhina Miksic, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Heterochelus Burmeister, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocnemis1SpeciesTaxom
Hybosorus MacLeay, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 2009Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1801Billy witch3SpeciesTaxom
Mesontoplatys Motschulsky, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Monochelus Berthold, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Odontoloma Boheman, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 188816SpeciesTaxom
Oromus Mulsant & Rey, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnopleurus Shipp, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pedaria Laporte, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Platychelus Burmeister, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Scaptobius Burmeister &..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Subrinus Mulsant & Rey, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Tesarius Rakovič, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichius Fabricius, 1821Bee beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1767Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trypocopris Motschulsky, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Typhaeus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xinidium Harold, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
196 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adeloparius overlaeti Boucomont, 1936
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808Northern Dung Beetle
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Agrilinus constans Duftschmid, 1805
Alloblackburneus aegrotus Horn, 1870
Amphimallon solstitiale solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758
Anomala (Anomala) dubia (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845
Anomala dubia dubia
Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845Blossom anomala
Anomala vetula Wiedemann, 1821
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Scriba, 1791Dor Beetle
Aphodius (Acrossus) depressus (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Aphodius (Acrossus) luridus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Acrossus) rufipes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Agoliinus) lapponum (Gyllenhal, 1806)⇒ Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808
Aphodius (Agrilinus) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Aphodius (Agrilinus) constans (Duftschmid, 1805)⇒ Agrilinus constans Duftschmid, 1805
Aphodius (Agrilinus) sordidus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Bodilopsis sordida Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetens (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Aphodius) scybalarius (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Aphodius (Bodilus) ictericus (Laicharting, 1781)⇒ Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Aphodius (Bodilus) rufus (Moll, 1782)⇒ Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Aphodius (Bodilus) sordidus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Chilothorax) conspurcatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chilothorax conspurcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Chilothorax) sticticus (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798
Aphodius (Colobopterus) erraticus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Esymus) merdarius (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Esymus) pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodius (Euorodalus) pusillus (Herbst, 1789)⇒ Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodius (Eupleurus) subterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Liothorax) plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Melinopterus) prodromus (Braham, 1790)⇒ Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790
Aphodius (Melinopterus) sphacelatus (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Nialus) plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Nimbus) contaminatus (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Planolinoides) borealis (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Aphodius (Planolinus) borealis (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Aphodius (Planolinus) fasciatus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Limarus maculatus Sturm, 1800
Aphodius (Sigorius) porcus Fabricius, 1..., 1869
Aphodius (Sigorus) porcus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792
Aphodius (Teuchestes) fossor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Trichonotulus scrofa Fabricius, 1787
Aphodius armaticeps Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius cardinalis (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius dubiosus Péringuey, 1901
Aphodoharmogaster costipennis Boheman, 1857
Ataenius insculptus Horn, 1887
Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Bodiloides ictericus ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Bodilopsis sordidus sordidus
Bolbocerastes serratus LeConte, 1854
Bolborhachium pastinum Howden, 1985
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Catharsius marcellus Kolbe, 1893
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Ceraspis decora Gory, 1829
Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758Flower beetle
Cetonia aurata aurata Linnaeus, 1761
Cheironitis hoplosternus Harold, 1868
Chilothorax hieroglyphicus Klug, 1845
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Copris amyntor (Klug, 1855)⇒ Copris harrisi Waterhouse, 1891
Copris antares Bacescu & Ca..., 1947
Copris caelatus Fabricius, 1794
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris misellus Péringuey, 1901
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Coptochirus excisus Harold, 1868
Cyptochirus ambiguus (Kirby, 1828)⇒ Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Dicranocnemus mendicus Péringuey, 1902
Dicranocnemus natalensis Péringuey, 1902
Dicranocnemus pulverulentus Burmeister, 1844
Dicranocnemus squamosus Burmeister, 1844
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Drepanocanthus eximius (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Pseudoxyomus eximius Péringuey, 1901
Drepanocerus ambiguus Kirby, 1828
Drepanocerus kirbyi Kirby, 1828
Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Elaphinis cinereonebulosa De Geer, 1778
Epirinus asper Péringuey, 1901
Eriesthis guttata Burmeister, 1844
Eriesthis stigmatica Billberg, 1817
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Esymus pusillus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873Greater sandy dung beetle
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Subterranean small dung beetle
Eupleurus subterraneus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) spiniger Marsham, 1802Dor Beetle
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) stercorarius (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Geotrupes spiniger Marsham, 1802
Gymnoloma atomaria Fabricius, 1781
Harmogaster spectabilis
Hemiheterorrhina mutabilis Hope, 1831
Heterochelus defector Péringuey, 1908
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Hoplocnemis fuliginosa Burmeister, 1844
Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853
Lepanus australis Matthews, 1974
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Lomaptera vittata Moser, 1910
Macrodactylus pacificus Arce-Pérez, 2009
Melinopterus consputus Creutzer, 1799
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Melolontha hippocastani hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Mesontoplatys dorsalis Klug, 1855
Monochelus calcaratus Burmeister, 1844
Neosisyphus barbarossa Wiedemann, 1823
Neosisyphus kuehni Haaf, 1955
Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Nobius hepaticus Roth, 1851
Odontoloma dentinum Harold, 1868
Odontoloma endroedyi Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma sculpturatum Harold, 1868
Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) pegesimallus Marcus, 1917
Onthophagus albipennis Péringuey, 1908
Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818Humpbacked Dung Beetle
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus lugubris (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus lituratus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus nutans (Roth, 1851)⇒ Onthophagus schaufussi Harold, 1867
Onthophagus obtutus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus sloanei Blackburn, 1903
Onthophagus sugillatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus suturalis (Péringuey, 1888)⇒ Onthophagus trituber Wiedemann, 1823
Oromus alpinus Scopoli, 1763
Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758European rhinoceros beetle
Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761
Paragymnopleurus sinuatus abax Sharp, 1875
Pedaria segregis Péringuey, 1901
Phalops rufosignatus (Lansberge, 1885)⇒ Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Pharaphodius impurus Roth, 1851
Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Platychelus discolor Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus semivirgatus Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus virgatus Burmeister, 1844
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767Germany small dung beetle
Rhyssemus mayeti Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus promontorii Péringuey, 1901
Saprosites mendax Blackburn, 1892
Saprosites natalensis Péringuey, 1901
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Scaptobius caffer Schaum, 1841
Scarabaeus viator Péringuey, 1901
Schizonycha puerilis Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha scabiosa Péringuey, 1904
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Serrognathus intermedius Gestro, 1881
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Sinodendron cylindricum Linnaeus, 1758Horned Stag Beetle
Sisyphus costatus Thunberg, 1818
Sisyphus manni Montreuil, 2015
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Sparrmannia flava Arrow, 1917
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Tesarius caelatus LeConte, 1857
Tesarius mcclayi Cartwright, 1955
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trichius gallicus (Dejean, 1821)⇒ Coilodera penicillata Hope, 1831
Trox (Trox) scaber Linnaeus, 1767Hide beetle
Trypocopris (Trypocopris) vernalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Geotrupes vernalis Linnaeus, 1758
Trypocopris vernalis vernalis Linnaeus, 1758
Typhaeus (Typhaeus) typhoeus Linnaeus, 1758Minotaur Beetle
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798
Xinidium dentilabris Harold, 1869

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Ireland
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
5
100
196
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