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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Cauca Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
861
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
683
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
34
203
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
30
173
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
23
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cauca Department
11 Genera with 16 Species
Canthidium Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1868Tumblebug2SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oxysternon Laporte, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicanthon Halffter & M..., 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cauca Department
16 Species
Canthon luteicollis Erichson, 1847
Canthon politus Harold, 1868
Coprophanaeus morenoi Arnaud, 1982
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Deltochilum carinatum Westwood, 1837
Dichotomius quinquelobatus Felsche, 1901
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus cayennensis Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus contractus Génier, 2009
Eurysternus hypocrita Balthasar, 1939
Eurysternus plebejus Harold, 1880
Ontherus diabolicus Génier, 1996
Ontherus lunicollis Génier, 1996
Onthophagus nasutus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Oxysternon conspicillatum Weber, 1801
Uroxys caucanus Arrow, 1933

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Cauca Department
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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