Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 95
2745
10643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 88
2409
8956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
244
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
244
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 181
1045 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 30
248 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
30 Genera with 248 Species #ABCDFHLMOPSTU
| Amphistomus van Lansberge, 1985 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Anonthobium Paulian & Pl..., 1903 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Baloghonthobium Paulian, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boletoscapter Matthews, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caeconthobium Paulian, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1835 | Mexican dung beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coptodactyla Burmeister, 1925 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Demarziella Balthasar, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diorygopyx Matthews, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Falsignambia Paulian, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepanus Balthasar, 1888 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Liatongus Reitter, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocanthon Halffter, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oficanthon Paulian, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthobium Reiche, 1986 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 2000 | | 138 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphacosomoides | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paronthobium Paulian, 1903 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Penalus Paulian, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonthobium Paulian, 2011 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Temnoplectron Westwood, 2000 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tesserodon Hope, 1965 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Uroxys Westwood, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melanesia
248 Species and 2 Subspecies | Amphistomus calcaratus MacLeay, 1871 | | | Amphistomus fasciculatus Gillet, 1927 | | | Amphistomus kukali Paulian, 1985 | | | Amphistomus monticola Paulian, 1985 | | | Amphistomus respiciens Kolbe, 1905 | | | Amphistomus speculatus Gillet, 1927 | | | Amphistomus tuberculatus Lansberge, 1885 | | | Amphistomus uncinatus Paulian, 1985 | | | Anonthobium fauveli Paulian, 1984 | | | Anonthobium micros Paulian, 1984 | | | Anonthobium monteithi Paulian, 1987 | | | Anonthobium moui Paulian, 1984 | | | Anonthobium muticum Fauvel, 1903 | | | Anonthobium tibiale Fauvel, 1903 | | | Baloghonthobium monommoides Paulian, 1986 | | | Boletoscapter cornutus MacLeay, 1887 | | | Caeconthobium parvulum Paulian, 1984 | | | Copris howdeni Matthews & H..., 1959 | | | Copris incertus Say, 1835 | Black dung beetle | | Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842 | | | Coptodactyla merdeka Reid, 2000 | | | Coptodactyla nitida (Paulian, 1933) | ⇒ Coptodactyla subaenea Harold, 1877 | | Coptodactyla papua Lansberge, 1885 | | | Coptodactyla subaenea Harold, 1877 | | | Coptodactyla tuberculata Gillet, 1925 | | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Demarziella metallica Carter, 1936 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diorygopyx tibialis MacLeay, 1871 | | | Falsignambia grandis Paulian, 1987 | | | Heliocopris gigas Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775 | | | Lepanus bournei Paulian, 1987 | | | Lepanus fossulatus Paulian, 1985 | | | Lepanus gressitti Balthasar, 1966 | | | Lepanus howdeni Paulian, 1985 | | | Lepanus mirabilis Paulian, 1985 | | | Lepanus ovatus Balthasar, 1966 | | | Lepanus papuanus Paulian, 1985 | | | Lepanus pungalina Gunter & Weir, 2019 | | | Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888 | | | Liatongus gagatinus Hope, 1831 | | | Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840 | Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle | | Melanocanthon punctaticollis Schaeffer, 1915 | | | Oficanthon mirabilis Paulian, 1985 | | | Onitis corydon Boisduval, 1835 | | | Onthobium asperatum Fauvel, 1903 | | | Onthobium boucheti Paulian, 1986 | | | Onthobium caledonicus Paulian, 1935 | | | Onthobium cookii Paulian, 1986 | | | Onthobium gutierrezi Paulian, 1984 | | | Onthobium howdeni Paulian, 1984 | | | Onthobium kuscheli Paulian, 1984 | | | Onthobium lerati Paulian, 1935 | | | Onthobium macleayi Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Onthobium montheiti Paulian, 1986 | | | Onthobium montrouzieri Paulian, 1984 | | | Onthobium paniei Paulian, 1986 | | | Onthobium tibialoides Paulian, 1986 | | | Onthobium tillieri Paulian, 1986 | | | Onthophagus (Digitonthophagus) gazella (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cyanellus Bates, 1887 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835 | Dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) oklahomensis Brown, 1927 | Oklahoma dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Onthophagus abmisibilus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus acerus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus adelphus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus aemulus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus affinis Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus alaindrumonti Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus andrewsmithi Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus aspericollis Lansberge, 1885 | | | Onthophagus atrosericeus Boucomont, 1932 | | | Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867 | | | Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830 | Southern dung beetle | | Onthophagus baiyericus Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus bennigseni Paulian, 1937 | | | Onthophagus bomberaianus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus bufulus Arrow, 1941 | | | Onthophagus busiris Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus calamophilus Krikken, 1977 | | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Onthophagus catenatus Lansberge, 1883 | | | Onthophagus centurio Lansberge, 1885 | | | Onthophagus cheesmanae Arrow, 1941 | | | Onthophagus chremes Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867 | Common northern dung beetle | | Onthophagus coprimorphus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus costifer Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus cratippus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus curvicornis Latreille, 1811 | | | Onthophagus daymanus Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus deflexicollis Lansberge, 1883 | | | Onthophagus devexicornis Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus dignus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus dinoderus d´Orbigny, 1913 | | | Onthophagus dissidentatus Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus doriae Harold, 1877 | | | Onthophagus eliptaminus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus euplynes Bates, 1888 | | | Onthophagus fabricii Waterhouse, 1894 | | | Onthophagus flavomaculatus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus francoisgenieri Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus gagatinus (Gillet, 1930) | ⇒ Liatongus gagatinus Hope, 1831 | | Onthophagus geryon Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus glaucinus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus gorokae Paulian, 1972 | | | Onthophagus gothicus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus hagenmontis Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus hamaticornis Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus heurni Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus hirtuosus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus hoplothorax Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus horribilis Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus investigator Lansberge, 1885 | | | Onthophagus ioramaculatus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus ioranus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus irianus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus iris Sharp, 1875 | | | Onthophagus joliveti Paulian, 1972 | | | Onthophagus kokocellosus Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus kokodanus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus kokodanus hagenaltus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus kokodanus kokodanus | | | Onthophagus kokodentatus Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus kokoiorus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus kokopygus Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus kokosquamatus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus kraatzeanus Lansberge, 1883 | | | Onthophagus kukali Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus labdacus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864) | ⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868 | | Onthophagus latenasutus Arrow, 1941 | | | Onthophagus lorianus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus ludicrus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868 | | | Onthophagus maculosipennis Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880 | | | Onthophagus mayeri Harold, 1876 | | | Onthophagus mimikanus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus minotaurus Arrow, 1941 | | | Onthophagus mokwamensis Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus mulgravei Paulian, 1937 | | | Onthophagus nasicus Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus nitefactus Harold, 1877 | | | Onthophagus novaeirlandiae Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus nymani Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus ofianus Krikken & Hu..., 2013 | | | Onthophagus opacotaurus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus orbicularis Lansberge, 1885 | | | Onthophagus orbus Boucomont, 1924 | | | Onthophagus ornaticollis Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus papuater Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus papuensis Harold, 1877 | | | Onthophagus papuplicatus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus papurugosus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus parapedisequus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus parrumbal Matthews, 1972 | | | Onthophagus parryi Harold, 1869 | | | Onthophagus pedisequus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus peotoxus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus phrixus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus pinguis Gerstaecker, 1871 | | | Onthophagus planiceps (MacLeay, 1886) | ⇒ Onthophagus pinguis Gerstaecker, 1871 | | Onthophagus platalea Arrow, 1941 | | | Onthophagus pseudocostifer Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus purpureicollis MacLeay, 1864 | | | Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Onthophagus reticollis MacLeay, 1886 | | | Onthophagus riparius Lansberge, 1885 | | | Onthophagus rubicundulus MacLeay, 1871 | | | Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864 | | | Onthophagus rutriceps Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus sciron Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus signifer Harold, 1877 | | | Onthophagus sisyphoides Krikken, 1977 | | | Onthophagus solomonensis Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus spinicornis Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus sylvipapuanus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus symbioticus Arrow, 1920 | | | Onthophagus tarasovi Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus tarsius Arrow, 1941 | | | Onthophagus tauroides Gillet, 1930 | | | Onthophagus taxillus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus telegonus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus telephus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus tetricus Harold, 1877 | | | Onthophagus tonsus d´Orbigny, 1902 | | | Onthophagus toxopeus Krikken & Hu..., 2012 | | | Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888 | Gazella scarab | | Onthophagus triptolemus Balthasar, 1969 | | | Onthophagus vicinus (Harold, 1886) | ⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767 | | Onthophagus vulpinaris Schönfeldt, 1906 | | | Onthophagus walteri Josso & Prév..., 2000 | | | Paraphacosomoides curvipes Balthasar, 1966 | | | Paronthobium adio Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium caledonicum Paulian, 1935 | | | Paronthobium daghfousi Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium dierkensi Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium farino Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium fauveli Paulian, 1984 | | | Paronthobium iac Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium julieni Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium memaoya Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium micros Paulian, 1984 | | | Paronthobium minutum Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium monteithi Paulian, 1987 | | | Paronthobium muticum Fauvel, 1903 | | | Paronthobium nasutum Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium orientale Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium peckorum Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium petchecara Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium poirieri Montreuil, 2021 | | | Paronthobium simplex Fauvel, 1903 | | | Paronthobium subdentatum Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium taom Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium tchingou Montreuil & ..., 2016 | | | Paronthobium tibiale Fauvel, 1903 | | | Penalus waui Paulian, 1985 | | | Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) splendidulus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | | | Pseudonthobium doense Montreuil & ..., 2011 | | | Pseudonthobium foveolatum Montreuil & ..., 2011 | | | Pseudonthobium fracticolle Fauvel, 1903 | | | Pseudonthobium fracticolloides Paulian, 1984 | | | Pseudonthobium genieri Montreuil & ..., 2011 | | | Pseudonthobium humboldtense Montreuil & ..., 2011 | | | Pseudonthobium monteithianum Montreuil & ..., 2011 | | | Pseudonthobium paniense Montreuil & ..., 2011 | | | Pseudonthobium sinuatotibiale Montreuil & ..., 2011 | | | Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803 | | Scarabaeus aegaeon Drury, 1773 | | | Temnoplectron aeneolum Lansberge, 1885 | | | Temnoplectron atropolitum Gillet, 1927 | | | Temnoplectron boucomonti Paulian, 1934 | | | Temnoplectron laeve Castelnau, 1840 | | | Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985 | | | Temnoplectron wareo Reid & Storey, 2000 | | | Tesserodon elongatum (Lansberge, 1885) | ⇒ Tesserodon elongatus Lansberge, 1885 | | Tesserodon elongatus Lansberge, 1885 | | | Tesserodon heurni Paulian, 1937 | | | Tesserodon howdeni Paulian, 1985 | | | Tesserodon papuanum Paulian, 1985 | | | Tesserodon setulosum Balthasar, 1965 | | | Uroxys tuberculatus Lansberge, 1874 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Melanesia
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