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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
973
1367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
973
1367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
947
1322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
746
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
184
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
170
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
16
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for U.S. Virgin Islands
2 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles28SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
16 Genera with 30 Species
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 188710SpeciesTaxom
Canthochilum Chapin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Canthonella Chapin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocanthus White, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chalepides Casey, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nesopalla Paulian & Ho..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Paracotalpa Ohaus, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1918June beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1801Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilinus hasegawai aka Nakane, 1960
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius cuniculus (Chevrolat, 1864)⇒ Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847
Ataenius beattyi Chapin, 1940
Ataenius cribrithorax Bates, 1887
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius nugator Harold, 1880
Ataenius scabrellus Schmidt, 1909Scarab beetle
Ataenius scutellaris (Harold, 1867)⇒ Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847
Ataenius strigicaudus Bates, 1887
Canthochilum taino Matthews, 1966
Canthonella parva Chapin, 1930
Ceratocanthus pyritosus Erichson, 1843
Chalepides barbatus Fabricius, 1781
Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Subterranean small dung beetle
Nesopalla iviei Paulian & Ho..., 1982
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Nialaphodius nigritus Fabricius, 1801
Paracotalpa granicollis Haldeman, 1852
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllophaga apicalis Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga iviei Chalumeau, 1985
Phyllophaga latefissa Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga microphylla Moser, 1918
Platytomus parvulus Chevrolat, 1864Dung beetle
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801Carrot Scarab

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
2
16
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom