Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Libya (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 204
1126
2067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 203
1123
2063 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 199
1110
2044 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 125
760
1470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 28
335
659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 26
268
507 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
86
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 6
86
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 76
147 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 12
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Libya
12 Genera with 37 Species | Bubas Mulsant, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caccobius Thomson, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheironitis van Lansberge, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1764 | Mexican dung beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euoniticellus Janssens, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euonthophagus Balthasar, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopleurus Illiger, 1843 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Mnematidium Ritsema, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mnematium MacLeay, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 2007 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1890 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 1938 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Libya
37 Species and 6 Subspecies | Bubas bubaloides Janssens, 1938 | | | Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cheironitis furcifer Rossi, 1792 | | | Cheironitis irroratus Rossi, 1790 | | | Cheironitis osiridis Reiche, 1856 | | | Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Copris hispanus hispanus Linné, 1764 | | | Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777 | | | Euoniticellus pallens Olivier, 1789 | | | Euonthophagus bedeli Reitter, 1891 | | | Euonthophagus conterminus Petrovitz, 1971 | | | Euonthophagus crocatus Mulsant & Go..., 1870 | | | Euonthophagus crocatus crocatus | | | Gymnopleurus aeruginosus Harold, 1867 | | | Gymnopleurus flagellatus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Gymnopleurus flagellatus flagellatus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781 | | | Gymnopleurus mopsus mopsus | | | Gymnopleurus puncticollis (Gillet, 1909) | ⇒ Gymnopleurus virens Erichson, 1843 | | Gymnopleurus sturmi (MacLeay, 1821) | ⇒ Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821 | | Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821 | | | Gymnopleurus thoracicus Harold, 1868 | | | Gymnopleurus virens Erichson, 1843 | | | Mnematidium multidentatum (Klug, 1845) | ⇒ Scarabaeus multidentatum Klug, 1845 | | Mnematidium multidentatus Klug, 1845 | | | Mnematium ritchiei (MacLeay, 1821) | ⇒ Scarabaeus ritchiei MacLeay, 1821 | | Onitis alexis septentrionalis Balthasar, 1942 | | | Onitis numida Castelnau, 1840 | | | Onitis numida numida | | | Onitis ringenbachi Keith, 2007 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790) | ⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790 | | Onthophagus (Trichonthophagus) maki Illiger, 1803 | | | Onthophagus aerarius Reitter, 1892 | | | Onthophagus melanocephalus Klug, 1845 | | | Onthophagus nebulosus Reiche, 1864 | | | Onthophagus sellatus Klug, 1845 | | | Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888 | Gazella scarab | | Onthophagus tripolitanus Heyden, 1890 | | | Scarabaeus aegyptiacus Stolfa, 1938 | | | Scarabaeus ritchiei MacLeay, 1821 | | | Scarabaeus transcaspicus Stolfa, 1938 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Libya
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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