Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Houston County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 273
1287
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 273
1287
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 257
1237
1472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 178
1042
1245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 50
282
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 45
234
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
22
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
22
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 19
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 6
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Houston County (Texas)
6 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Houston County (Texas)
13 Species | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859 | | | Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805) | ⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832 | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887 | Rockpool blenny | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835) | ⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835 | Dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880) | ⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963 | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Houston County (Texas)
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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