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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Miocene (Neogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
363
1693
3107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
360
1684
3096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
340
1607
2969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
1181
2278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
535
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
465
785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
49
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
49
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
33
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Miocene
11 Genera with 21 Species
Anachalcos Hope, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Canthochilum Chapin, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1862Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 20007SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scelocopris Zhang, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miocene
21 Species
Anachalcos mfwangani R. Paulian, 1976
Canthochilum alleni Tarasov & Va..., 2016
Canthochilum philipsivieorum Tarasov & Va..., 2016
Copris druidum O. Heer, 1862
Copris leakeyorum R. Paulian, 1976
Copris subterranea O. Heer, 1862
Gymnopleurus deperditus O. Heer, 1862
Gymnopleurus rotundatus O. Heer, 1862
Gymnopleurus sisyphus O. Heer, 1847
Heliocopris antiquus I. Fujiyama, 1968
Metacatharsius rusingae R. Paulian, 1976
Oniticellus amplicollis (O. Heer, 1862)⇒ Helictopleurus neoamplicollis Krell, 2000
Onthophagus bisontinus Heer, 1862
Onthophagus crassus (Heer, 1862)⇒ Parascatonomus tricornis Wiedemann, 1823
Onthophagus ovatulus Heer, 1847
Onthophagus prodromus Heer, 1862
Onthophagus spitsbergeniensis Krell, 2010
Onthophagus urus (Harold, 1867)⇒ Onthophagus urusheeri Krell, 2000
Onthophagus urusheeri Krell, 2000
Scarabaeus proserpinae O. Heer, 1862
Scelocopris enertheus J. F. Zhang, 1989

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Miocene
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScarabaeini
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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