Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Alabama (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 475
3981
8233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 472
3976
8228 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 441
3869
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 299
3182
6602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 93
1204
2411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 86
1043
1929 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 8
105
314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 8
105
314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 82
261 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 12
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Alabama
12 Genera with 36 Species | Ateuchus Weber, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Boreocanthon Halffter, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1847 | Tumblebug | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epilissus Blanchard, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocanthon Halffter, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1913 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alabama
36 Species and 6 Subspecies | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Ateuchus lecontei Harold, 1868 | Leconte's dung beetle | | Boreocanthon depressipennis LeConte, 1859 | | | Boreocanthon probus Germar, 1824 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) depressipennis LeConte, 1859 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei Harold, 1868 | | | Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758 | Dull tumblebug | | Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805) | ⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832 | | Canthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | | | Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787 | | | Copris fricator fricator | | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835) | ⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832 | | | Melanocanthon bispinatus Robinson, 1941 | | | Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) concinnus (Laporte, 1840) | ⇒ Onthophagus striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809 | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794 | Scooped Scarab | | Onthophagus hecate hecate Panzer, 1794 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) oklahomensis Brown, 1927 | Oklahoma dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) polyphemi Hubbard, 1894 | Gopher Tortoise Onthophagus Beetle | | Onthophagus polyphemi polyphemi Hubbard, 1894 | | | Onthophagus polyphemi sparsisetosus Howden & Car..., 1963 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809 | Surf blenny | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) subaeneus (Palisot de B..., 1811) | ⇒ Onthophagus striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809 | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871 | Dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Onthophagus (Proagoderus) pegesimallus Marcus, 1917 | | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Onthophagus dinoderus d´Orbigny, 1913 | | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) igneus MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phanaeus igneus igneus | | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) triangularis Say, 1823 | | | Phanaeus triangularis niger Olsoufieff, 1924 | | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Alabama
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