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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Amazonas (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3864
8271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2959
6620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
1057
1948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
960
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
165
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
165
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
134
497
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
35
172
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amazonas
35 Genera with 172 Species
#ABCDEFGHIMOPSTU
Anomiopus Westwood, 200614SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Bdelyrus Harold, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Bradypodidium Vaz-de-Mello, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 186710SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1770Tumblebug12SpeciesTaxom
Canthonella Chapin, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Canthotrypes Paulian, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1959Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18476SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocanthon Balthasar, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 201518SpeciesTaxom
Deltorhinum Harold, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Dendropaemon Perty, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Diabroctis Gistl, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 194219SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 198816SpeciesTaxom
Feeridium Vaz-de-Mello, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Gromphas Brullé, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hansreia Halffter & M..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Isocopris Pereira & Ma..., 19222SpeciesTaxom
Megatharsis Waterhouse, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 188711SpeciesTaxom
Oxysternon Laporte, 18408SpeciesTaxom
Pedaridium Harold, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 2012Burrowing Dung Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Scybalocanthon Martínez, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Sinapisoma Boucomont, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicanthon Halffter & M..., 19205SpeciesTaxom
Trichillum Harold, 01SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18834SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazonas
172 Species and 8 Subspecies
Anomiopus andrei Canhedo, 2006
Anomiopus batesii Waterhouse, 1891
Anomiopus brevipes Waterhouse, 1891
Anomiopus foveicollis Canhedo, 2006
Anomiopus globosus Canhedo, 2006
Anomiopus howdeni Canhedo, 2006
Anomiopus laetus Waterhouse, 1891
Anomiopus lunatipes Canhedo, 2004
Anomiopus myrmidon Westwood, 1842
Anomiopus parallelus Harold, 1862
Anomiopus pictus Harold, 1862
Anomiopus simplex Waterhouse, 1891
Anomiopus smaragdinus Westwood, 1842
Anomiopus zaguryi Canhedo, 2006
Ateuchus aeneomicans Harold, 1868
Ateuchus connexus Harold, 1868
Ateuchus freudei Balthasar, 1966
Ateuchus laevicolle Harold, 1868
Ateuchus murrayi Harold, 1868
Ateuchus substriatus Harold, 1868
Bdelyrus amazonensis Cook, 1998
Bdelyrus iauaretensis Cook, 1998
Bdelyrus leptomerus Cook, 1998
Bradypodidium adisi Ratcliffe, 1980
Canthidium auricolle Harold, 1867
Canthidium batesi Harold, 1867
Canthidium bicolor Boucomont, 1928
Canthidium cereum Harold, 1868
Canthidium cupreum Blanchard, 1846
Canthidium discolor Harold, 1867
Canthidium flabellatum Harold, 1883
Canthidium miscellum Harold, 1883
Canthidium onitoides Perty, 1830
Canthidium rufinum Harold, 1867
Canthon bimaculatus (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon bimaculatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon brunnipennis Schmidt, 1922
Canthon fulgidus Redtenbacher, 1867
Canthon fulgidus pereirai Nunes, Nunes..., 2018
Canthon piluliformis Blanchard, 1846
Canthon quinquemaculatus Castelnau, 1840
Canthon semiopacus Harold, 1868
Canthon septemmaculatus cincticollis Lucas, 1857
Canthon simulans Martínez, 1950
Canthon staigi Pereira, 1953
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Canthon triangularis Drury, 1770
Canthonella amazonica Ratcliffe & ..., 1999
Canthonella leptoculata Ratcliffe & ..., 1999
Canthotrypes oberthuri Paulian, 1939
Copris amazonicus Darling & Gé..., 2018
Copris megasoma Matthews & H..., 1959
Coprophanaeus (Megaphanaeus) lancifer Linnaeus, 1767
Coprophanaeus dardanus MacLeay, 1819
Coprophanaeus jasius Olivier, 1789
Coprophanaeus parvulus Olsufieff, 1924
Coprophanaeus suredai Arnaud, 1996
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Cryptocanthon peckorum Howden, 1973
Deltochilum aspericolle Bates, 1870
Deltochilum aureopilosum Paulian, 1939
Deltochilum barbipes Bates, 1870
Deltochilum carinatum Westwood, 1837
Deltochilum femorale Bates, 1870
Deltochilum fuscocupreum Bates, 1870
Deltochilum gibbosum sublaeve Bates, 1887
Deltochilum granulatum Bates, 1870
Deltochilum guildingii Westwood, 1835
Deltochilum icarus Olivier, 1789
Deltochilum irroratum Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum laetiusculum Bates, 1870
Deltochilum lindemannae Balthasar, 1967
Deltochilum orbiculare Lansberge, 1874
Deltochilum orbignyi amazonicum Bates, 1887
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Deltochilum parile parile
Deltochilum streblopodum Silva, Louza..., 2015
Deltorhinum batesi Harold, 1867
Deltorhinum genieri Montoya-Moli..., 2019
Dendropaemon (Dendropaemon) amazonicus Génier & Arn..., 2016
Dendropaemon (Dendropaemon) angustulus Génier & Arn..., 2016
Dendropaemon (Glaphyropaemon) angustipennis (Harold, 1869)⇒ Dendropaemon silvanus Blut, 1939
Dendropaemon (Nigropaemon) nigritulus Génier & Arn..., 2016
Dendropaemon (Onthoecus) attalus Génier & Arn..., 2016
Dendropaemon (Onthoecus) lydiae Génier & Arn..., 2016
Dendropaemon silvanus Blut, 1939
Diabroctis mimas Linnaeus, 1758
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) apicalis Luederwaldt, 1931
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) batesi Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) fortestriatus Luederwaldt, 1924
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) globulus Felsche, 1901
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) lucasi Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) nisus Olivier, 1789
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) parcepunctatus Felsche, 1901
Dichotomius boreus Olivier, 1789
Dichotomius carinatus Luederwaldt, 1925
Dichotomius gandinii Rossini & Va..., 2020
Dichotomius latilobatus Boilly & Vaz..., 2021
Dichotomius mamillatus Felsche, 1901
Dichotomius nimuendajui Luederwaldt, 1925
Dichotomius podalirius Felsche, 1901
Dichotomius quadrilobatus Chamorro, Lo..., 2021
Dichotomius ribeiroi Pereira, 1954
Dichotomius robustus Luederwaldt, 1935Apex mesh weaver
Dichotomius subaeneus Castelnau, 1840
Dichotomius worontzowi Pereira, 1942
Eurysternus arnaudi Génier, 2009
Eurysternus atrosericus Génier, 2009
Eurysternus balachowskyi Halffter & H..., 1976
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus cayennensis Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus foedus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Eurysternus gilli Génier, 2009
Eurysternus gracilis Génier, 2009
Eurysternus hamaticollis Balthasar, 1939
Eurysternus howdeni Génier, 2009
Eurysternus hypocrita Balthasar, 1939
Eurysternus squamosus Génier, 2009
Eurysternus strigilatus Génier, 2009
Eurysternus vastiorum Martínez, 1988
Eurysternus ventricosus Gill, 1990
Eurysternus wittmerorum Martínez, 1988
Feeridium woodruffi Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
Gromphas aeruginosa Perty, 1830
Gromphas amazonica Bates, 1870
Hansreia grossii Valois, Vaz-..., 2015
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Isocopris imitator Felsche, 1901
Isocopris nitidus Luederwaldt, 1922
Megatharsis buckleyi Waterhouse, 1891
Ontherus appendiculatus Mannerheim, 1829
Ontherus carinifrons Luederwaldt, 1930
Ontherus laminifer Balthasar, 1938
Ontherus pubens Génier, 1996
Ontherus sulcator Fabricius, 1775
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) stylocerus Graells, 1851
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus brucei cyanopterus (d´Orbigny, 1905)⇒ Proagoderus cyanopterus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus compressus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Onthophagus nasutus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Onthophagus onthochromus Arrow, 1913
Onthophagus osculatii Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Onthophagus rubrescens (Blanchard, 1843)⇒ Onthophagus stylocerus Graells, 1851
Onthophagus xanthomerus Bates, 1887
Oxysternon conspicillatum Weber, 1801
Oxysternon durantoni Arnaud, 1984
Oxysternon festivum festivum
Oxysternon lautum MacLeay, 1819
Oxysternon macleayi Nevison, 1892
Oxysternon silenum Castelnau, 1840
Oxysternon silenus Castelnau, 1840
Oxysternon spiniferum Castelnau, 1840
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) bispinus Bates, 1868
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) cambeforti Arnaud, 1982
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) chalcomelas Perty, 1830
Phanaeus chalcomelas chalcomelas
Phanaeus sororibispinus Edmonds & Zidek, 2012
Pseudocanthon xanthurus Blanchard, 1846
Scybalocanthon adisi Silva & Valois, 2019
Scybalocanthon pygidialis Schmidt, 1922
Scybalocanthon sexspilotus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Scybalocanthon uniplagiatus Schmidt, 1922
Sinapisoma minuta Boucomont, 1928
Sulcophanaeus faunus Fabricius, 1775
Sylvicanthon attenboroughi Cupello & Va..., 2018
Sylvicanthon mayri Cupello & Va..., 2018
Sylvicanthon proseni Martínez, 1949
Sylvicanthon seag Cupello & Va..., 2018
Sylvicanthon securus Schmidt, 1920
Trichillum woodruffi
Uroxys besti Ratcliffe, 1980
Uroxys kratochvili Balthasar, 1940
Uroxys lobata
Uroxys pygmaeus Harold, 1883

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Amazonas
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
8
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
9
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
7
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
8
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov