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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
728
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
672
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
70
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
70
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
54
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
13
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
13 Genera with 35 Species
Ateuchus Weber, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1867Tumblebug6SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1858Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Disphysema Harold, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18879SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1887Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trichillidium Vaz-de-Mello, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
35 Species
Ateuchus rodriguezi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) laetum (Harold, 1867)⇒ Eucanthidium laetum Harold, 1867
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) pseudopuncticolle Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthidium ardens Bates, 1887
Canthidium discopygidiale Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium haroldi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon angustatus Harold, 1867
Canthon deyrollei Harold, 1868
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Deltochilum lobipes Bates, 1887
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) centralis Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) danieli (Kohlmann & S..., 1997)⇒ Luederwaldtinia danieli Kohlmann & S..., 1997
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Disphysema candezei Harold, 1873
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
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 atriglabrus Howden & Gill, 1987
Onthophagus crinitus (Harold, 1869)⇒ Onthophagus criniger d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus hopfneri
Onthophagus nyctopus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus praecellens Bates, 1887
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) pyrois Bates, 1887
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Trichillidium pilosum Robinson, 1948
Uroxys deavilai Delgado & Ko..., 2007
Uroxys gorgon Arrow, 1933
Uroxys microcularis Howden & Young, 1981

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
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