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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Knysna (Garden Route)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
569
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
500
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
164
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
28
144
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
38
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Knysna
3 Families width 61 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles59SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Knysna
38 Genera with 61 Species
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Anoplocheilus MacLeay, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Atrichelaphinis Kraatz, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Bolboceroides Vulcano, Mar..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1843Jewel scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1878Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cyptochirus Lesne, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Diaplochelus Burmeister, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 18444SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dischista Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocerus Kirby, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Genyoschiza Moser, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Kubousa Péringuey, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepithrix Nietner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Litocopris Waterhouse, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Pentodontoschema Péringuey, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Peritrichia Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phoberus W. S. MacLeay, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Platychelus Burmeister, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdotis Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Stripsipher Gory & Perch..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tibiodrepanus Krikken, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Trichostetha Burmeister, 17753SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knysna
61 Species
Anoplocheilus variabilis Gory & Perch..., 1833
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius spectabilis Péringuey, 1901
Atrichelaphinis tigrina Olivier, 1789
Bolboceroides capensis Klug, 1843
Caccobius obtusus Fahraeus, 1857
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Chrysina modesta Sturm, 1843
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris fidius Olivier, 1789
Copris mesacanthus Harold, 1878
Cyptochirus ambiguus (Kirby, 1828)⇒ Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Diaplochelus crassipes Burmeister, 1844
Diaplochelus longipes Fabricius, 1787
Dichelus elegans
Dichelus griseus Péringuey, 1908
Dichelus holosericeus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus minutus Burmeister, 1844
Dicranocnemus pulcher Péringuey, 1902
Dicranocnemus pulverulentus Burmeister, 1844
Dicranocnemus squamosus Burmeister, 1844
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dischista rufa De Geer, 1778
Drepanocerus ambiguus Kirby, 1828
Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Epirinus silvestris Cambefort, 1978
Epirinus sulcipennis Boheman, 1857
Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873Greater sandy dung beetle
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Gymnopleurus leei Fabricius, 1792
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Heteronychus cricetus Hausmann, 1807
Lepithrix hilaris Péringuey, 1902
Litocopris simplex Harold, 1869
Neosisyphus fortuitus Péringuey, 1901
Neosisyphus spinipes Thunberg, 1818Grey dungball roller
Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis minutus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) pegesimallus Marcus, 1917
Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818Humpbacked Dung Beetle
Onthophagus deterrens Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus giraffa Hausmann, 1807
Onthophagus hyaena Fabricius, 1801
Peritrichia dimidiata (Burmeister, 1844)⇒ Peritrichia peringueyi Von Dalle Torre, 1912
Phoberus capensis Scholtz, 1979
Platychelus caffer Boheman, 1857
Rhabdotis aulica Fabricius, 1781Emerald fruit chafer
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Sisyphus muricatus Olivier, 1789
Sisyphus spinipes (Thunberg, 1818)⇒ Neosisyphus spinipes Thunberg, 1818
Stripsipher zebra Gory & Perch..., 1833
Tibiodrepanus sulcicollis Castelnau, 1840
Trichostetha albopicta Gory & Perch..., 1833
Trichostetha fascicularis Donovan, 1805
Trichostetha signata Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Knysna
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
3
38
61
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom