Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 258
1491
2583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 258
1491
2583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 249
1473
2557 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 172
1198
2155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 48
463
823 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 46
431
780 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
37
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
37
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 30
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 3
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Crete
3 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Crete
11 Species and 2 Subspecies | Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Copris hispanus cavolinii Petagna, 1792 | | | Euonthophagus amyntas Olivier, 1789 | | | Euonthophagus amyntas alces Fabricius, 1792 | | | Euonthophagus atramentarius Ménétriés, 1832 | | | Onthophagus (Furconthophagus) furcatus (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886 | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) opacicollis Reitter, 1893 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ruficapillus Brullé, 1832 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) suturellus Brullé, 1832 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) tesquorum Semenov & Me..., 1927 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Crete
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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