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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Namaqualand (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
712
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
612
1141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
34
246
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
213
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
51
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namaqualand
3 Families width 94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles90SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Namaqualand
51 Genera with 94 Species
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Adoretus Laporte, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Anisochelus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Argoplia1SpeciesTaxom
Australaphodius Balthasar, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Beriqua Péringuey, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Burmeistoplia1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidium Harold, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Campulipus Kirby, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Chasme Serville, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1789Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Denticnema2SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 18444SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Eriesthis Dejean, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Globulischiza Frey, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoglossa Brenske, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoloma Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Heterochelus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocnemis1SpeciesTaxom
Hybosorus MacLeay, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hypselogenia Burmeister, 01SpeciesTaxom
Kheper Janssens, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Kubousa Péringuey, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lepisia Lepeletier &..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lepithrix Nietner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Monochelus Berthold, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Neateuchus Gillet, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Omocrates E. Mulsant &..., 19582SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 19599SpeciesTaxom
Peritrichia Burmeister, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Phoberus W. S. MacLeay, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Placodidus Péringuey, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Platychelus Burmeister, 18448SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoheterochelus1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocoeta Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sarophorus Erichson, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeolus Balthasar, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18073SpeciesTaxom
Sceliages Westwood, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Scelophysa Burmeister, 18855SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 19172SpeciesTaxom
Syrictes Prell, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trichoschiza Moser, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1980Hide Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namaqualand
94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adoretus (Adoretus) tessulatus Burmeister, 1855White grub
Anisochelus neglectus Burmeister, 1844
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Argoplia glaberrimus Burmeister, 1844
Australaphodius frenchi Blackburn, 1892Little pasture cockchafer
Beriqua modesta Péringuey, 1904
Burmeistoplia scutellaris Burmeister, 1844
Byrrhidium ovale Harold, 1869
Campulipus limbatus Olivier, 1789
Campulipus suturalis Waterhouse, 1885
Chasme decora Wiedemann, 1823
Chasme jucunda Péringuey, 1902
Chasme kochi Schein, 1959
Cheironitis hoplosternus Harold, 1868
Copris anceus Olivier, 1789
Denticnema morbillosa Burmeister, 1844
Denticnema squamosa Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus minutus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus sulcatus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus timidus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus villosus Burmeister, 1844
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Epirinus granulatus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus obtusus Boheman, 1857
Epirinus rugosus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus scrobiculatus Harold, 1880
Eriesthis guttata Burmeister, 1844
Globulischiza squamosa Frey, 1974
Glyptoglossa namaquensis Péringuey, 1904
Gymnoloma femorata Burmeister, 1844
Heterochelus striatus Burmeister, 1844
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Hoplocnemis koikoina Péringuey, 1902
Hybosorus ruficornis Boheman, 1857
Hypselogenia perstriata
Kheper bonellii MacLeay, 1821
Kubousa venusta Péringuey, 1902
Lepisia ornatissima Burmeister, 1844
Lepithrix forsteri Schein, 1959
Lepithrix kulzeri Schein, 1959
Lepithrix namaqua Péringuey, 1902
Monochelus formosus Burmeister, 1844
Monochelus ornatus Burmeister, 1844
Omocrates axillaris Burmeister, 1844
Omocrates namaquensis Schein, 1958
Pachycnema abdominalis Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema alternans Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema calcarata Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema calviniana Schein, 1959
Pachycnema danieli Schein, 1959
Pachycnema flavolineata Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema lineola Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema namaqua Péringuey, 1902
Pachycnema nubila Schein, 1959
Peritrichia bicolor Schein, 1959
Peritrichia hessei Schein, 1959
Peritrichia hirtipes Péringuey, 1885
Peritrichia pistrinaria Péringuey, 1888
Peritrichia pseudopistrinaria Schein, 1959
Phoberus gunki Scholtz, 1980
Placodidus compransor Péringuey, 1900
Platychelus anomalus Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus cicatrix Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus excentrus Péringuey, 1902
Platychelus glabripennis Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus hottentotus Péringuey, 1902
Platychelus lupinus Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus pugionatus Péringuey, 1902
Platychelus semivirgatus Burmeister, 1844
Popillia pachycnema Ohaus, 1920
Pseudoheterochelus wallekraalensis Schein, 1959
Rhinocoeta cornuta Fabricius, 1781
Sarophorus bidentatus Frolov & Sch..., 2003
Scarabaeolus canaliculatus Fairmaire, 1888
Scarabaeus hippocrates MacLeay, 1821
Scarabaeus rugosus (Hausmann, 1807)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Scarabaeus suri Hausmann, 1807
Sceliages adamastor Lepeletier &..., 1828
Scelophysa endroedyyoungai Dombrow, 1999
Scelophysa militaris Gyllenhall, 1817
Scelophysa pruinosa Burmeister, 1844
Scelophysa scheffoldi Dombrow, 1999
Scelophysa trimeni Péringuey, 1885Blue monkey beetle
Schizonycha (Schizonycha) globator Fabricius, 1781
Schizonycha ciliata Burmeister, 1855
Schizonycha gonaqua Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha gonaquoides Pope, 1960
Sparrmannia alopex Fabricius, 1787
Sparrmannia flava Arrow, 1917
Syrictes syrichtus Fabricius, 1775
Trox (Trox) consimilis Haaf, 1953
Trox (Trox) gunki Scholtz, 1980
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Namaqualand
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
3
51
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom