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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
116
426
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
116
426
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
401
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
323
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
26
95
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
77
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
20
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Torres Strait Islands
3 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles27SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Torres Strait Islands
20 Genera with 33 Species
Anomala Samouelle, 1817Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1957Christmas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Australobolbus Howden & Cooper, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Cladognathus Burmeister, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Dermolepida Arrow, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dilochrosis Thomson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Ischiopsopha Gestro, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Novapus Sharp, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 187711SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Torres Strait Islands
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anomala antiqua Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoplognathus nebulosus moanus Carne, 1957
Ataenius spinipennis Lea, 1923
Australobolbus cruciatus Howden, 1989
Cladognathus limbatus Waterhouse, 1887
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Coptodactyla monstrosa Felsche, 1909
Coptodactyla torresica Mathews, 1976
Dermolepida albohirtum Waterhouse, 1875Grey-back cane beetle
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dilochrosis brownii Kirby, 1818
Figulus (Figulus) sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845
Ischiopsopha esmeralda Wallace, 1867
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
Lepidiota aspera Britton, 1978
Lepidiota oblonga Brenske, 1900
Metopodontus bison Olivier, 1789
Novapus bifidus Lea, 1910
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onthophagus bicarinaticeps Lea, 1923
Onthophagus bunamin Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus capitosus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus parrumbal Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus planicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus rufosignatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus signaticollis Frey, 1970
Onthophagus vilis Harold, 1877
Phyllotocus laterofuscus Lea, 1919
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789
Prosopocoilus cinctus Montrouzier, 1857

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
3
20
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom