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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
495
4359
9654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4355
9649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4273
9434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3569
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
1162
2435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
86
1025
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
72
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
6 Families width 157 Species and 9 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles122SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819Bumble bee scarab beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Massachusetts
72 Genera with 157 Species
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Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1789European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1798Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Aphonus LeConte, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18237SpeciesTaxom
Bolbelasmus Boucomont, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bolbocerosoma Schaeffer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Caelius Lewis, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotrupes Jekel, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1773Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
CotinusSmoketree1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1827Anteater Scarab Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Dialytellus Brown, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dialytes Harold, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets6SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eucanthus Westwood, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Exomala Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Geohowdenius Zunino, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1775Dor Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimella Casey, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrichia LeConte, 1862
Hypotrichs0SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lichnanthe Burmeister, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1876Rose Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1830Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Nicagus LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Odonteus Samouelle, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1790Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 191310SpeciesTaxom
Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 18053SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1830Lined June Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psammoporus Thomson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhysothorax Bedel, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 185512SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1775Bee-Like Flower Scarabs3SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1844Hide Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
157 Species and 9 Subspecies
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) blanchardi Horn, 1887
Aegialia (Aegialia) opifex Horn, 1887
Aegialia nanus Brown, 1931
Agoliinus guttatus Eschscholtz, 1823
Agoliinus manitobensis Brown, 1928
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Anomala lucicola Fabricius, 1798
Anoplotrupes balyi Jekel, 1866
Anoplotrupes hornii Blanchard, 1888
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphonus castaneus Melsheimer, 1845
Aphonus tridentatus Say, 1823
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius brevis Fall, 1930
Ataenius fattigi Cartwright, 1948
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Bolbelasmus lazarus Fabricius, 1775
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) tumefactum Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Caelius humeralis Brown, 1931
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843
Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858Kalia
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
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
Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787
Copris fricator fricator
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758Goldsmith beetle
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cotinus nitidaGreen June Beetle
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) canaliculatus Kirby, 1827Imitator blenny
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) variolosus Kirby, 1826Bowman stygobromid
Cremastocheilus harrisi Kirby, 1827
Cryptoscatomaseter gambrinus Skelley & Go..., 2001Warteye stargazer
Cyclocephala lurida lurida Bland, 1863Southern masked chafer
Dialytellus dialytoides Fall & Cocke..., 1907
Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825
Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister, 1855Lamellicorn Beetle
Dichelonyx diluta Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx elongata Fabricius, 1792
Dichelonyx fuscula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis atlantis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis sordida Say, 1825
Diplotaxis subcostata Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823Antelope 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
Geohowdenius egeriei Germar, 1824
Geotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775Golden scarab
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
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
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
Macrodactylus uniformis Horn, 1876Western Rose Chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Melinopterus femoralis Say, 1823
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melolontha porcina (Hentz, 1830)⇒ Phyllophaga ilicis Knoch, 1801
Nicagus obscurus LeConte, 1848
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Odonteus cornigerus Melsheimer, 1844
Odonteus darlingtoni Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus liebecki Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus simi Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800Bessbug
Omorgus (Omorgus) monachus Herbst, 1790
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Onthophagus hecate hecate Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) orpheus Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus orpheus canadensis Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus aceroides Krikken & Hu..., 2013
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus dinoderus d´Orbigny, 1913
Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801Hermit Flower Beetle
Osmoderma scabra (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805
Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) balia Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fraterna Harris, 1842Bluespotted blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) knochii Schönherr an..., 1817
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longispina Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) luctuosa Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phyllophaga knochi Gyllenhall, 1817
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platycerus depressus (LeConte, 1850)⇒ Platycerus piceus Kirby, 1837
Platycerus piceus Kirby, 1837
Platycerus quercus Weber, 1801Oak Stag Beetle
Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) comes Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830Variegated June Beetle
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Psammoporus nanus Brown, 1931
Rhysothorax rufa Fabricius, 1792
Rhysothorax rufus Fabricius, 1792Red sand scarab beetle
Serica anthracina LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica blatchleyi Dawson, 1932Rippled blenny
Serica georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana lecontei Dawson, 1921
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica iricolor Say, 1824
Serica mystaca Dawson, 1922
Serica parallela Casey, 1884
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Serica tristis LeConte, 1850Small leafchafer
Serica trociformis (Burmeister, 1855)⇒ Serica blatchleyi Dawson, 1932
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Strigoderma arboricola Fabricius, 1792
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Trichiotinus affinis Gory & Perch..., 1833Hairy Flower Scarab
Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837Bee-Mimic Beetle
Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775Bee-like Flower Scarab
Trox (Trox) aequalis Say, 1831
Trox (Trox) atrox LeConte, 1854
Trox (Trox) laticollis LeConte, 1854
Trox (Trox) scaber Linnaeus, 1767Hide beetle
Trox (Trox) tuberculatus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Omorgus monachus Herbst, 1790
Trox (Trox) unistriatus Pallisot de ..., 1805Longnosed weedfish
Trox (Trox) variolatus (Melsheimer, 1844)⇒ Trox scaber Linnaeus, 1767
Valgus seticollis Palisot de B..., 1805Bristly-necked Valgus
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Massachusetts
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
6
72
157
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom