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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Netherlands (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
9090
28468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
647
9079
28452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
603
8852
27910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
397
7295
24302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
111
2455
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
101
2226
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
222
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
222
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
191
426
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
46
148
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Netherlands
46 Genera with 148 Species
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Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1840Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17785SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cleptocaccobius Cambefort, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1857Mexican dung beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Coptorhina Hope, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocanthon Balthasar, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cyptochirus Lesne, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocerus Kirby, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Eodrepanus Barbero, Pal..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Kheper Janssens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Latodrepanus Krikken, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Odontoloma Boheman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 185713SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197745SpeciesTaxom
Pachylomera Griffith & P..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Parachorius Harold, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pedaria Laporte, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1994Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sarophorus Erichson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tiniocellus Péringuey, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Xinidium Harold, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Netherlands
148 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allogymnopleurus thalassinus Klug, 1855
Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801
Caccobius obtusus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767
Canthidium smaragdinum Harold, 1867
Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon bicolor Castelnau, 1840
Catharsius pandion Harold, 1877
Catharsius phidias (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Catharsius platicornis Ferreira, 1960
Catharsius platicornis Ferreira, 1960
Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Cheironitis hoplosternus Harold, 1868
Cheironitis scabrosus Fabricius, 1776
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Cleptocaccobius viridicollis Fahraeus, 1857
Copris amyntor (Klug, 1855)⇒ Copris harrisi Waterhouse, 1891
Copris caelatus Fabricius, 1794
Copris capensis Waterhouse, 1891
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris evanidus Klug, 1855
Copris jacchoides Nguyen-phung..., 1987
Copris lunaris Linnaeus, 1758Horned Dung Beetle
Copris mesacanthus Harold, 1878
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863
Coptodactyla subaenea Harold, 1877
Coptorhina klugi Hope, 1833
Cryptocanthon nebulinus Howden, 1973
Cyptochirus ambiguus (Kirby, 1828)⇒ Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Digitonthophagus aksumensis Génier, 2017
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Digitonthophagus uks Génier, 2017
Drepanocerus ambiguus Kirby, 1828
Drepanocerus kirbyi Kirby, 1828
Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Eodrepanus fastiditus Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus aeneus Wiedemann, 1823
Epirinus comosus Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873Greater sandy dung beetle
Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Garreta nitens Olivier, 1789
Garreta unicolor Fahraeus, 1857
Gymnopleurus aenescens Wiedemann, 1821
Gymnopleurus humeralis Klug, 1855
Gymnopleurus virens Erichson, 1843
Heliocopris andersoni Bates, 1868
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris neptunus Boheman, 1857
Heliocopris pirmal Fabricius, 1798
Kheper nigroaeneus Boheman, 1857
Latodrepanus laticollis Fahraeus, 1857
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Metacatharsius troglodytes (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Metacatharsius anderseni Waterhouse, 1891
Neosisyphus calcaratus Klug, 1855
Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Odontoloma dentinum Harold, 1868
Oniticellus formosus (Chevrolat, 1830)⇒ Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis confusus Boheman, 1860
Onitis curvipes Lansberge, 1875
Onitis deceptor Péringuey, 1901
Onitis mendax Gillet, 1918
Onitis minutus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis picticollis Boheman, 1857
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onthophagus (Furconthophagus) furcatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) brevifrons (Horn, 1881)⇒ Onthophagus abyssinicus Gillet, 1925
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) illyricus Scopoli, 1763
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knausi Brown, 1927
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) subtropicus Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) medius (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) verticicornis (Laicharting, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867
Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818Humpbacked Dung Beetle
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus cyanochlorus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus ebenus Péringuey, 1888
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus fissiceps MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus immundus Boheman, 1858
Onthophagus lugubris (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus lituratus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Onthophagus minutus (Hausmann, 1807)⇒ Onthophagus centricornis Fabricius, 1798
Onthophagus obtusicornis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus obtutus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus pallidipennis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus rasipennis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus parumnotatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus pugionatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus queenslandicus Blackburn, 1903
Onthophagus stellio Erichson, 1843
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Onthophagus xanthochlorus Walter & Cam..., 1977
Pachylomera femoralis Kirby, 1828
Parachorius javanus Boucomont, 1914
Pedaria cylindrica Fahraeus, 1857
Pedaria picea Fahraeus, 1857
Phalops ardea Klug, 1855
Phalops flavocinctus Klug, 1855
Phanaeus texensis Edmonds, 1994
Proagoderus lanista Castelnau, 1840
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Sarophorus costatus Fahraeus, 1857
Scarabaeus (Ateuchetus) laticollis Linnaeus, 1767
Scarabaeus (Ateuchetus) semipunctatus Fabricius, 1792
Scarabaeus convexus Hausmann, 1807
Scarabaeus deludens zur Strassen, 1961
Scarabaeus viator Péringuey, 1901
Sisyphus caffer Boheman, 1857
Sisyphus fortuitus Péringuey, 1900
Sisyphus gazanus Arrow, 1909
Sisyphus goryi (Harold, 1859)⇒ Sisyphus caffer goryi Harold, 1859
Sisyphus schaefferi schaefferi Linnaeus, 1758
Temnoplectron politulum MacLeay, 1887
Tiniocellus eurypygus Branco, 2010
Tiniocellus spinipes Roth, 1851
Xinidium dentilabris Harold, 1869

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Netherlands
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
8
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
6
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScarabaeini
Latreille, 1802
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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