Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Mashonaland Central (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 101
265
262 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 101
265
262 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 98
260
257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 81
238
233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 19
79
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 16
66
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 1
20
31 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 1
20
31 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 20
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 12
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mashonaland Central
12 Genera with 24 Species | Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anachalcos Hope, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Catharsius Hope, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1857 | Mexican dung beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Coptorhina Hope, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Garreta Janssens, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopleurus Illiger, 1843 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 1855 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Metacatharsius Paulian, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosisyphus Müller, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mashonaland Central
24 Species | Allogymnopleurus thalassinus Klug, 1855 | | | Catharsius pandion Harold, 1877 | | | Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888 | | | Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823) | ⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759 | | Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988 | | | Copris elphenor Klug, 1855 | | | Copris laiiformis Nguyen-phung..., 1987 | | | Copris mesacanthus Harold, 1878 | | | Copris obesus Boheman, 1857 | | | Coptorhina auspicata Péringuey, 1901 | | | Garreta azareus | | | Garreta malleolus Kolbe, 1895 | | | Gymnopleurus humeralis Klug, 1855 | | | Gymnopleurus ignitus Klug, 1855 | | | Gymnopleurus virens Erichson, 1843 | | | Heliocopris andersoni Bates, 1868 | | | Heliocopris colossus Bates, 1868 | | | Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775 | | | Heliocopris japetus Klug, 1855 | | | Metacatharsius opacus Waterhouse, 1891 | | | Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974 | | | Onitis fulgidus (Klug, 1855) | ⇒ Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840 | | Onthophagus discretus Péringuey, 1901 | | | Onthophagus lacustris Harold, 1877 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Mashonaland Central
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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