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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Bulawayo (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
1061
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
183
1061
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
1048
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
968
1688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
303
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
265
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
79
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
79
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
75
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
26
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bulawayo
26 Genera with 64 Species
#ACDEGHKLMOPS
Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Anachalcos Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1962Mexican dung beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Coptorhina Hope, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Hyalonthophagus Palestrini &..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Kheper Janssens, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Latodrepanus Krikken, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Megaponerophilus Janssens, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 185712SpeciesTaxom
Pachylomera Griffith & P..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Sarophorus Erichson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bulawayo
64 Species
Allogymnopleurus splendidus Bertoloni, 1849
Canthidium smaragdinum Harold, 1867
Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Copris amyntor (Klug, 1855)⇒ Copris harrisi Waterhouse, 1891
Copris cornifrons Boheman, 1860
Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris evanidus Klug, 1855
Copris fallaciosus Gillet, 1907Kenyan dung beetle
Copris jacchus Lang, 1971
Copris laiiformis Nguyen-phung..., 1987
Copris misellus Péringuey, 1901
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Copris vilhenai Ferreira, 1962
Coptorhina auspicata Péringuey, 1901
Coptorhina klugi Hope, 1833
Coptorhina nitidipennis Boheman, 1857
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Garreta nitens Olivier, 1789
Gymnopleurus humanus MacLeay, 1821
Gymnopleurus humeralis Klug, 1855
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris japetus Klug, 1855
Heliocopris neptunus Boheman, 1857
Hyalonthophagus alcyon Klug, 1855
Kheper lamarcki MacLeay, 1821
Kheper nigroaeneus Boheman, 1857
Latodrepanus laticollis Fahraeus, 1857
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Metacatharsius exiguus Boheman, 1860
Metacatharsius opacus Waterhouse, 1891
Metacatharsius pumilionis Wallengren, 1881
Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918
Onitis deceptor Péringuey, 1901
Onitis reichei Lansberge, 1875
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis westermanni Lansberge, 1886
Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus apicosus
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus ebenus Péringuey, 1888
Onthophagus granulifrons Frey, 1961
Onthophagus graphicus Wallengren, 1881
Onthophagus lamelliger (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Onthophagus ochropygus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus merus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus obtusicornis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus praestans Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus pugionatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus verticalis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus praedatus Harold, 1862
Pachylomera femoralis Kirby, 1828
Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Phalops flavocinctus Klug, 1855
Proagoderus gemmatus Péringuey, 1901
Proagoderus pyramidalis Klug, 1855
Proagoderus rangifer Klug, 1855
Proagoderus rectefurcatus Fairmaire, 1891
Proagoderus sapphirinus (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Onthophagus aureiceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Sarophorus costatus Fahraeus, 1857
Scarabaeus goryi Castelnau, 1840
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Bulawayo
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
5
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
7
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScarabaeini
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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