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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
4508
10911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1494
4086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
1327
3474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
101
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macaronesia
8 Families width 156 Species and 8 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles130SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905Enigmatic scarab beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae MacLeay, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macaronesia
101 Genera with 156 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVX
Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Allidiostoma Arrow, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Alocoderus Schmidt, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ancognatha Erichson, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 186710SpeciesTaxom
Arctodium Burmeister, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19407SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopalpus Guérin-Ménev..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides3SpeciesTaxom
Brindalus Landin, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Canthochilum Chapin, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1953Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocanthus White, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratochelus Dombrow, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelotrupes Jekel, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Chiasognathus Stephens, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Coelosis Hope, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Coprimorphus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1959Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1806Masked Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1960Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eremazus Mulsant, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Germarostes Paulian, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Glaresis Erichson, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hybosorus MacLeay, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Hylamorpha Arrow, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Lichnia Erichson, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1864Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1775Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Mendidius Harold, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Nialosternus1SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1775Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Oogenius1SpeciesTaxom
Ootoma Blanchard, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1864Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pachydema Laporte, 192718SpeciesTaxom
Paleira Reiche, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Paleotrichius Poinar, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Parabodilus2SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Passalus Fabricius, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Paxillus Fr., 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1825Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Petrejoides Kuwert, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1863Burrowing Dung Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pharaonus Blanchard, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1946June beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Procoilodes Ocampo, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoelus Parry, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pseudesymus Orbigny, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Ptichopus Kaup, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemodes Reitter, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sorocha1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaenognathus Buquet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Subrinus Mulsant & Rey, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Syndesus MacLeay, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1801Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Trizogeniates Ohaus, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tropinota Mulsant, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1767Hide Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannasorus Ratcliffe & ..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Veturius Kaup, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xiphodontus Westwood, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
156 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Agrilinus hasegawai aka Nakane, 1960
Allidiostoma bosqui Gutiérrez, 1946
Alocoderus hydrochaeris Fabricius, 1798
Ancognatha scarabaeoides Erichson, 1847
Ancognatha ustulata Burmeister, 1847
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedrosi Wollaston, 1854
Aphodius (Bodilus) ghardimaouensis (Balthasar, 1929)⇒ Bodiloides ictericus ghardimaouensis Balthasar, 1929
Aphodius (Bodilus) hydrochaeris (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Alocoderus hydrochaeris Fabricius, 1798
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Labarrus) pseudolividus (Balthasar, 1941)⇒ Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Nialus) sturmi (Harold, 1870)⇒ Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Aphodius gracilis Boheman, 1857
Aphodius rendalli Wollaston, 1867
Arctodium vulpinum Erichson, 1835
Ataenius brevicollis Wollaston, 1854
Ataenius carinator Harold, 1874
Ataenius elongatus (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius heinekeni Wollaston, 1854
Ataenius jardinensis Stebnicka, 2002
Ataenius luteomargo Chapin, 1940
Ateuchetus laticollis Linnaeus, 1767
Aulacopalpus ciliatus Solier, 1851
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodiloides ictericus ghardimaouensis Balthasar, 1929
Bodiloides ictericus ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Brindalus maderae Pittino, 1983
Brindalus porcicollis Illiger, 1803
Brindalus schatzmayri Pittino, 1980
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Canthidium stofeli Carvalho de ..., 2019
Canthochilum magnum Philips & Ivie, 2008
Canthon staigi Pereira, 1953
Chelotrupes momus Olivier, 1789
Chiasognathus grantii Stephens, 1831Chilean stag beetle
Chilothorax hieroglyphicus Klug, 1845
Coelosis bicornis Leske, 1779
Coprimorphus scrutator Herbst, 1789
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris megasoma Matthews & H..., 1959
Cyclocephala colasi Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala notata Illiger, 1806
Diplotaxis academia Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis australis Vaurie, 1960
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Eremazus unistriatus Mulsant, 1851
Erytus cognatus Fairmaire, 1860
Euoniticellus pallens Olivier, 1789
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Germarostes emarginatus Poinar, 2014
Glaresis hespericula Král & Hrůz..., 2018
Gymnopleurus sturmi (MacLeay, 1821)⇒ Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heterogomphus dilaticollis Burmeister, 1847
Hybosorus roei (Westwood, 1845)⇒ Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853
Hylamorpha elegans Burmeister, 1844White Grub
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus lividus lividus
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Lichnia gallardoi Gutierrez Al..., 1943Trident prickleback
Lichnia limbata Erichson, 1835
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Macraspis rufonitida Burmeister, 1844
Macrodactylus farinosus Philippi, 1864
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Mendidius palmetincolus Karsch, 1881
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Nialosternus rendalli Wollaston, 1867
Omorgus (Omorgus) suberosus Fabricius, 1775Hide beetle
Ontherus lunicollis Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) illyricus Scopoli, 1763
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Oogenius penai Mondaca, 2004
Ootoma bipartita Gaspard Augu..., 1838
Oryctes (Oryctes) prolixus Wollaston, 1864
Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761
Pachydema ameliae Lopez-colon, 1986
Pachydema bipartita (Brullé, 1839)⇒ Ootoma bipartita Gaspard Augu..., 1838
Pachydema castanea Brullé, 1839
Pachydema fortunatorum Baraud, 1985
Pachydema fuscipennis Brullé, 1839
Pachydema gomerae Lopez-colon, 1999
Pachydema integra Wollaston, 1864
Pachydema jeannei Baraud, 1980
Pachydema keithi LaCroix, 2000
Pachydema lesnei Peyerimhoff, 1927
Pachydema megalops Mico & Galante, 2009
Pachydema menieri Baraud, 1985
Pachydema navatteae Baraud, 1985
Pachydema obscura Brullé, 1839
Pachydema obscurella Wollaston, 1864
Pachydema oromii Lopez Colon, 1986
Pachydema tinerfensis Galante & St..., 1992
Pachydema wollastoni Peyerimhoff, 1927
Paleira femorata Illiger, 1803
Paleotrichius dominicanus G. Poinar, 2011
Parabodilus wollastoni Harold, 1862
Parabodilus wollastoni wollastoni
Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Passalus (Passalus) punctiger Lepeletier &..., 1825Grass klipfish
Paxillus leachi MacLeay, 1819
Pelidnota sumptuosa Vigors, 1825
Petrejoides silvaticus Castillo & R..., 1984
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) adonis Harold, 1863
Phanaeus daphnis Harold, 1863Beetle
Pharaonus caucasicus Reitter, 1888
Pharaphodius marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Phyllognathus excavatus Forster, 1771
Phyllophaga audanti Wolcott, 1928
Phyllophaga cartaba Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga espina Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga hogardi Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga mali Wolcott, 1928
Phyllophaga mella Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga probaporra Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga romana Saylor, 1946
Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platytomus tibialis Fabricius, 1798
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Procoilodes adrastus Ocampo, 2002
Prosopocoelus natalensis Parry, 1864
Protaetia cuprea hesperica Motschulsky, 1849
Protaetia (Netocia) opaca (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Potosia opaca Fabricius, 1787
Protaetia opaca opaca Fabricius, 1787
Psammodius basalis Mulsant & Rey, 1870Crested blenny
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Pseudesymus lucidus Klug, 1845
Ptichopus angulatus Percheron, 1835Haly's weedfish
Rhyssemodes orientalis Mulsant & Go..., 1874
Rhyssemus granosus (Klug & Erichson, 1842)⇒ Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Sorocha nadiae Martínez, 1978
Sphaenognathus (Sphaenognathus) feisthamelii Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Syndesus ambericus Woodruff, 2009
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801Carrot Scarab
Trigonopeltastes femoratus Howden, 1968
Trizogeniates walzi
Tropinota (Tropinota) squalida Scopoli, 1783
Tropinota squalida canariensis Lindberg, 1950
Trox (Trox) confluens (Wollaston, 1864)⇒ Trox granulipennis Fairmaire, 1852
Trox (Trox) granulipennis Fairmaire, 1852
Trox (Trox) hispidus (Pontoppidan, 1763)⇒ Trox perlatus Geoffroy, 1762
Trox (Trox) scaber Linnaeus, 1767Hide beetle
Trox (Trox) scabra Linnaeus, 1767
Tyrannasorus rex Ratcliffe & ..., 2001
Veturius angulatus
Xiphodontus antilope Westwood, 1838

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Macaronesia
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
8
101
156
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom