Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Mossel Bay (Garden Route)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 121
406
409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 121
406
409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 119
404
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
375
379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 24
130
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 22
115
90 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 1
26
28 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 1
26
28 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 26
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 10
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mossel Bay
10 Genera with 14 Species | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanocerus Kirby, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirinus Reiche, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euoniticellus Janssens, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liatongus Reitter, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosisyphus Müller, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oniticellus Serville, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 1807 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mossel Bay
14 Species | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Drepanocerus kirbyi Kirby, 1828 | | | Epirinus aeneus Wiedemann, 1823 | | | Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873 | Greater sandy dung beetle | | Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873 | | | Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840 | Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle | | Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974 | | | Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857 | | | Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875 | | | Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818 | Humpbacked Dung Beetle | | Scarabaeus suri Hausmann, 1807 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Mossel Bay
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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