Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Ellis County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
836
1165 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 199
835
1164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 188
805
1119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 140
710
1009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 56
395
599 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 53
340
503 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 8
60
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 8
60
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 45
104 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 10
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ellis County (Texas)
10 Genera with 18 Species | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805 | Tumblebug | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocanthon Halffter, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1871 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ellis County (Texas)
18 Species | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843 | | | Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758 | Dull tumblebug | | Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805) | ⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832 | | Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787 | | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Melanocanthon granulifer Schmidt, 1920 | Pearl blenny | | Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794 | Scooped Scarab | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) subaeneus (Palisot de B..., 1811) | ⇒ Onthophagus striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809 | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871 | Dung beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Ellis County (Texas)
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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