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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
60
1519
2009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
56
1371
1806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
165
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
165
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
131
354
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
36
128
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
36 Genera with 128 Species
#ACDEGHMNOPSTU
Agamopus Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amietina Cambefort, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Anachalcos Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 198113SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1964Tumblebug10SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1858Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Disphysema Harold, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichillum1SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Neosaproecius Branco, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 184337SpeciesTaxom
Pedaria Laporte, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1863Burrowing Dung Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Pinacotarsus Harold, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosaproecius Balthasar, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Scatimus Erichson, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Tomogonus d´Orbigny, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Trichillidium Vaz-de-Mello, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19405SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
128 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Allogymnopleurus aeneus Harold, 1875
Amietina eburnea Cambefort, 1981
Amietina larrochei Cambefort, 1981
Anachalcos cupreus Fabricius, 1775
Ateuchus earthorus Kohlmann & S..., 2009
Ateuchus fetteri Kohlmann, 1996
Ateuchus hendrichsi Kohlmann, 1996
Ateuchus rodriguezi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Ateuchus zoebischi Kohlmann, 1996
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) laetum (Harold, 1867)⇒ Eucanthidium laetum Harold, 1867
Canthidium angusticeps Bates, 1887
Canthidium annagabrielae Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthidium ardens Bates, 1887
Canthidium centrale Boucomont, 1928
Canthidium discopygidiale Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium guanacaste Howden & Gill, 1987
Canthidium haroldi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Canthidium hespenheidei Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium marianelae Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthidium perceptibile Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium tuberifrons Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon angustatus Harold, 1867
Canthon deyrollei Harold, 1868
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon hartmanni Howden & Gill, 1987
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Canthon vazquezae Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Copris carmelita Fabricius, 1801
Copris costaricensis Gahan, 1894
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Coprophanaeus boucardi Nevinson, 1891
Coprophanaeus kohlmanni (Arnaud, 2002)⇒ Coprophanaeus morenoi Arnaud, 1982
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Coprophanaeus uhleri (Maly & Pokorny, 2008)⇒ Coprophanaeus chiriquensis Olsufieff, 1924
Deltochilum lobipes Bates, 1887
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Deltochilum pseudoparile Paulian, 1938
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) centralis Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) yucatanus Bates, 1887
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Disphysema candezei Harold, 1873
Euonthophagus ustus d´Orbigny, 1905
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Eurysternus plebejus Harold, 1880
Eutrichillum arcus Solis & Kohl..., 2003
Garreta laetus laetus
Garreta nitens Olivier, 1789
Gymnopleurus coerulescens Olivier, 1789
Gymnopleurus laetus Hope, 1842
Heliocopris dianae (Hope, 1842)⇒ Heliocopris mutabilis Kolbe, 1893
Heliocopris eryx (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Heliocopris neptunus Boheman, 1857
Heliocopris mutabilis Kolbe, 1893
Malagoniella astyanax Olivier, 1789
Neosaproecius trituberculatus Frey, 1958
Onitis nubiensis Lansberge, 1875
Ontherus azteca Harold, 1869
Ontherus pseudodidymus Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus acuminatus (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus embrikianus Paulian, 1936
Onthophagus andersoni Howden & Gill, 1987
Onthophagus atriglabrus Howden & Gill, 1987
Onthophagus atronitidus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus bidens Olivier, 1789
Onthophagus bimarginatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus championi Bates, 1887
Onthophagus chryses Bates, 1887
Onthophagus coscineus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus crinitus (Harold, 1869)⇒ Onthophagus criniger d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus curvifrons d´Orbigny, 1906
Onthophagus denudatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus denudatus denudatus
Onthophagus deplanatus Lansberge, 1883
Onthophagus feai d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus geminifrons d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus gibberosus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus hopfneri
Onthophagus jonathani Moretto & Gé..., 2020
Onthophagus liberianus Lansberge, 1883
Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus maxwellianus Moretto, 2013
Onthophagus mucronatus (Thomson, 1858)⇒ Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Onthophagus nemorivagus Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus nitidulus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus nyctopus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus orphnoides (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus mirabilis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus praecellens Bates, 1887
Onthophagus quetzalis Howden & Gill, 1993
Onthophagus sellatus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus solisi Howden & Gill, 1993
Onthophagus tapirus Sharp, 1877
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Pedaria criberrima Waterhouse, 1890
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) pyrois Bates, 1887
Phanaeus beltianus Bates, 1887
Phanaeus demon Castelnau, 1840
Phanaeus eximius Bates, 1887
Phanaeus wagneri Harold, 1863
Pinacotarsus dohrni Harold, 1875
Proagoderus auratus Fabricius, 1801
Proagoderus ritsemai Lansberge, 1883
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Pseudosaproecius portentosus Felsche, 1907
Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Scatimus erinnyos Kohlmann & S..., 1996
Scatimus ovatus Harold, 1862
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Sulcophanaeus noctis Bates, 1887
Sulcophanaeus velutinus Murray, 1856
Tomogonus subgrundus Demange, 1971
Trichillidium pilosum Robinson, 1948
Uroxys boneti Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Uroxys deavilai Delgado & Ko..., 2007
Uroxys dybasi Howden & Young, 1981
Uroxys micros Bates, 1887
Uroxys pauliani Balthasar, 1940

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Liberia
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
10
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
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