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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Meringa (Gordonvale, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
352
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
352
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
343
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
305
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
16
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
14
45
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
17
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Meringa
4 Genera with 7 Species
Amphistomus van Lansberge, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meringa
7 Species
Amphistomus squalidus MacLeay, 1887
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus muticus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus parvus Blanchard, 1853
Temnoplectron rotundum Westwood, 1841

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Meringa
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDeltochilini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov