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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Cooktown (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1066
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
952
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
314
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
249
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
49
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
49
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
43
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cooktown
11 Genera with 59 Species
Amphistomus van Lansberge, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Aptenocanthon Matthews, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 20005SpeciesTaxom
Demarziella Balthasar, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Monoplistes Lansberge, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197233SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 18416SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cooktown
59 Species
Amphistomus complanatus Matthews, 1974
Amphistomus squalidus MacLeay, 1887
Aptenocanthon kabura Storey & Mon..., 2000
Coptodactyla depressa Paulian, 1933
Coptodactyla ducalis Blackburn, 1903
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Coptodactyla monstrosa Felsche, 1909
Coptodactyla storeyi Reid, 2000
Demarziella yorkensis Matthews & S..., 1986
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Lepanus feehani Gunter & Weir, 2019
Lepanus nitidus Matthews, 1974
Lepanus parapisoniae Matthews, 1974
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
Monoplistes occidentalis MacLeay, 1888
Monoplistes phanophilus Lea, 1923
Monoplistes tropicus Lea, 1923
Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867
Onthophagus bicarinaticeps Lea, 1923
Onthophagus bicavicollis Lea, 1923
Onthophagus bunamin Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus capelliformis Gillet, 1925
Onthophagus capellinus Frey, 1963
Onthophagus capitosus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus comperei Blackburn, 1903Comperes dung beetle
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus conspicuus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus cruciger MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus desectus MacLeay, 1871
Onthophagus discolor (Hope, 1841)⇒ Onthophagus impurus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus gidju Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus jangga Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus mulgravei Paulian, 1937
Onthophagus muticus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus ocelliger Harold, 1877
Onthophagus paluma Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus planicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus prehensilis Arrow, 1920
Onthophagus propinquus (MacLeay, 1888)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775
Onthophagus rubescens MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus rufosignatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus semimetallicus Lea, 1923
Onthophagus signaticollis Frey, 1970
Onthophagus tricavicollis Lea, 1923
Onthophagus wanappe Storey, 1977
Onthophagus yeyeko Matthews, 1972
Temnoplectron diversicolle Blackburn, 1894
Temnoplectron finnigani Reid & Storey, 2000
Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985
Temnoplectron politulum MacLeay, 1887
Temnoplectron reyi Paulian, 1934
Temnoplectron rotundum Westwood, 1841
Tesserodon feehani Storey, 1991
Tesserodon novaehollandiae Fabricius, 1775
Uroxys tuberculatus Lansberge, 1874

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Cooktown
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDeltochilini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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