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Checklist for Infraorder Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
4876
13111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4870
13102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
485
4793
12943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
330
4054
11605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
86
1219
3304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
79
1082
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
80
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wales
4 Families width 126 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles100SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wales
80 Genera with 126 Species
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Acrossus Mulsant, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758European Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Anisoplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1763Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1815Christmas beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17895SpeciesTaxom
Aphonus LeConte, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ceratognathus Westwood, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colobostoma Blanchard, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1758Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Corynophyllus Hope, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodus MacLeay, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eucanthus Westwood, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euheptaulacus Dellacasa, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1802Dor Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Heptaulacus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lamprima Latreille, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Limarus Mulsant & Rey, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lissapterus Deyrolle, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1972Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1801Billy witch2SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Odonteus Samouelle, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197710SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Palaeonthophagus Zunino, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnopleurus Shipp, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1887June beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocidium Blackburn, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoheteronyx Blackburn, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaea Erichson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Rhysothorax Bedel, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssonotus W.S. Macleay, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Safrina Reid & Beatson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Schizognathus Fischer von ..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syndesus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Tesarius Rakovič, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Trichius Fabricius, 1758Bee beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1767Hide Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trypocopris Motschulsky, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Typhaeus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
126 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) crassa LeConte, 1857
Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808Northern Dung Beetle
Agoliinus nemoralis Erichson, 1848
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) ochraceum (Knoch, 1801)⇒ Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758Cliff Beetle
Anomala (Anomala) dubia (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845
Anoplognathus chloropyrus Drapiez, 1819
Anoplognathus pallidicollis Blanchard, 1851Christmas Beetle
Anoplognathus porosus Dalman, 1817
Anoplognathus suturalis Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus viriditarsis Leach, 1815
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Scriba, 1791Dor Beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) coniugatus Panzer, 1795
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphonus castaneus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius basiceps Lea, 1923
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Ceratognathus frenchi Blackburn, 1897
Ceratognathus froggatti Blackburn, 1895
Ceratognathus niger Westwood, 1838
Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758Flower beetle
Chilothorax conspurcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Colobostoma castaneus Lea, 1919
Copris lunaris Linnaeus, 1758Horned Dung Beetle
Corynophyllus dorrigoensis Carne, 1957
Cryptodus gigas Lea, 1917
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Eucanthus lazarus Fabricius, 1775
Euheptaulacus sus Herbst, 1783
Euheptaulacus villosus Gyllenhal, 1806
Figulus (Figulus) regularis Westwood, 1834
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) mutator Marsham, 1802
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) spiniger Marsham, 1802Dor Beetle
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) stercorarius (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Geotrupes spiniger Marsham, 1802
Heptaulacus testudinarius Fabricius, 1775
Heteronyx agricola Blackburn, 1910
Heteronyx dimidiata Erichson, 1842
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Lamprima aenea (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Lamprima micardi Reiche, 1841
Lamprima aurata (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Lamprima latreillii W.S. Macleay, 1819
Lamprima imberbis Carter, 1926
Limarus zenkeri Germar, 1813
Lissapterus grammicus Lea, 1919
Lissapterus tetrops Lea, 1916Barrington stag beetle
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Megasoma sleeperi Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Odonteus armiger Scopoli, 1772
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) ruricola (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Omaloplia alternata Küster, 1849
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) medius (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) verticicornis (Laicharting, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Southern dung beetle
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Onthophagus xanthochlorus Walter & Cam..., 1977
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Paragymnopleurus sinuatus abax Sharp, 1875
Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) balia Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) implicita Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vehemens Horn, 1887
Phyllotocidium bimaculiflavum Lea, 1917
Phyllotocidium viridis Britton, 1957
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Protaetia (Netocia) cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Protaetia distincta Antoine & Pa..., 1994
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Pseudoheteronyx creber Blackburn, 1908
Pseudoheteronyx laticollis Blackburn, 1908
Rhizotrogus tingis (Baraud, 1971)⇒ Rhizotrogus carduorum Erichson, 1841
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Rhopaea decipiens Lea, 1919
Rhysothorax rufus Fabricius, 1792Red sand scarab beetle
Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767Germany small dung beetle
Rhyssonotus grandis Lea, 1915
Safrina grandis Lea, 1915
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Schizognathus burmeisteri Ohaus, 1904
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Serica mystaca Dawson, 1922
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Sinodendron cylindricum Linnaeus, 1758Horned Stag Beetle
Syndesus cornutus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Cardanus sulcithorax Perty, 1831
Tesarius mcclayi Cartwright, 1955
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758Bee Beetle
Trochalus discoideus Fabricius, 1801
Trox (Trox) sabulosus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Trox perlatus Geoffroy, 1762
Trox (Trox) scaber Linnaeus, 1767Hide beetle
Trypocopris (Trypocopris) pyrenaeus Charpentier, 1825
Trypocopris (Trypocopris) vernalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Geotrupes vernalis Linnaeus, 1758
Typhaeus (Typhaeus) typhoeus Linnaeus, 1758Minotaur Beetle
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798

Subnodes of Scarabaeiformia with occurrences in Wales
SuperfamilyScarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles, Scarab Beetles, Stag Beetles
4
80
126
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom