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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
3981
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
73
1392
2599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1293
2418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
166
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
166
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
131
468
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
19
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
19 Genera with 80 Species
Agamopus Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Bdelyropsis Pereira, Vul..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1857Tumblebug8SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 2003Mexican dung beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18475SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18677SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 188717SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1863Burrowing Dung Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicanthon Halffter & M..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
80 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Ateuchus candezei Harold, 1868
Ateuchus chrysopyge Bates, 1887
Ateuchus guatemalensis Bates, 1887
Ateuchus illaesus Harold, 1868
Ateuchus perpusillus Kohlmann, 2000
Ateuchus rodriguezi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Bdelyropsis bowditchi Paulian, 1939
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) laetum (Harold, 1867)⇒ Eucanthidium laetum Harold, 1867
Canthidium ardens Bates, 1887
Canthidium centrale Boucomont, 1928
Canthidium guanacaste Howden & Gill, 1987
Canthidium moroni Kohlmann & S..., 2006
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon aequinoctialis Harold, 1868
Canthon deyrollei Harold, 1868
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Canthon mutabilis Lucas, 1857
Copris boucardi Harold, 1869
Copris brevicornis Darling & Gé..., 2018
Copris incertus Say, 1835Black dung beetle
Copris laeviceps Harold, 1869
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Copris nubilosus Kohlmann & C..., 2003
Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863
Coprophanaeus boucardi Nevinson, 1891
Coprophanaeus corythus Harold, 1863
Coprophanaeus gilli Arnaud, 1997
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Deltochilum lobipes Bates, 1887
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) centralis Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) yucatanus Bates, 1887
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius quadrinodosus Felsche, 1901
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Euoniticellus intermedius Reiche, 1848Intermediate sandy dung beetle
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Malagoniella astyanax Olivier, 1789
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cyanellus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hoepfneri Harold, 1869
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus acuminatus (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus embrikianus Paulian, 1936
Onthophagus breviconus Génier & How..., 1999
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus championi Bates, 1887
Onthophagus curvicornis Latreille, 1811
Onthophagus guatemalensis (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus medorensis Brown, 1929
Onthophagus hopfneri
Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus neomirabilis Howden, 1973
Onthophagus petenensis Howden & Gill, 1993
Onthophagus praecellens Bates, 1887
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) endymion Harold, 1863
Phanaeus endymion porioni Arnaud, 2001
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) palliatus Sturm, 1843
Phanaeus demon Castelnau, 1840
Phanaeus demon excelsus Bates, 1887
Phanaeus excelsus (Bates, 1887)⇒ Phanaeus demon excelsus Bates, 1887
Phanaeus eximius Bates, 1887
Phanaeus nimrod Harold, 1863
Phanaeus porioni Arnaud, 2001
Phanaeus wagneri Harold, 1863
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Sulcophanaeus chryseicollis Harold, 1863
Sulcophanaeus noctis cupricollis Nevinson, 1891
Sylvicanthon aequinoctialis Harold, 1868
Uroxys deavilai Delgado & Ko..., 2007
Uroxys micros Bates, 1887

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Honduras
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
4
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
17
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
3
15
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