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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
88
1703
3433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
1571
3158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
185
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
185
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
149
537
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
31
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
31 Genera with 124 Species
#ABCDEMOPSTU
Agamopus Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Bdelyrus Harold, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 198111SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1964Tumblebug16SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1998Mexican dung beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18475SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 188710SpeciesTaxom
Dendropaemon Perty, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 20227SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Disphysema Harold, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Epilissus Blanchard, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Megathoposoma Balthasar, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 200128SpeciesTaxom
Pedaridium Harold, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1863Burrowing Dung Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scatimus Erichson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scybalocanthon Martínez, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 04SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicanthon Halffter & M..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Trichillidium Vaz-de-Mello, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18875SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
124 Species and 13 Subspecies
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Ateuchus aeneomicans Harold, 1868
Ateuchus candezei Harold, 1868
Ateuchus ginae Kohlmann, 1996
Ateuchus guatemalensis Bates, 1887
Ateuchus rodriguezi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) laetum (Harold, 1867)⇒ Eucanthidium laetum Harold, 1867
Canthidium angusticeps Bates, 1887
Canthidium ardens Bates, 1887
Canthidium centrale Boucomont, 1928
Canthidium guanacaste Howden & Gill, 1987
Canthidium haroldi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Canthidium perceptibile Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium planovultum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium subdopuncticolle Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium tuberifrons Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon indigaceus chevrolati Harold, 1868
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) femoralis Chevrolat, 1834
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Canthon aequinoctialis Harold, 1868
Canthon angustatus Harold, 1867
Canthon deyrollei Harold, 1868
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon juvencus Harold, 1868
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon moniliatus (Bates, 1887)⇒ Scybalocanthon moniliatus Bates, 1887
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Canthon subhyalinus subhyalinus
Canthon vazquezae Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Catharsius molossus Linnaeus, 1758
Copris costaricensis Gahan, 1894
Copris incertus Say, 1835Black dung beetle
Copris laeviceps Harold, 1869
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Copris maesi Ratcliffe, 1998
Coprophanaeus boucardi Nevinson, 1891
Coprophanaeus corythus Harold, 1863
Coprophanaeus kohlmanni (Arnaud, 2002)⇒ Coprophanaeus morenoi Arnaud, 1982
Coprophanaeus morenoi Arnaud, 1982
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Deltochilum carrilloi González-Alv..., 2014
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Deltochilum gibbosum sublaeve Bates, 1887
Deltochilum lobipes Bates, 1887
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum panamensis Howden, 1966
Deltochilum parile parile
Deltochilum pseudoparile Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Deltochilum sublaeve Bates, 1887
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) centralis Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) yucatanus Bates, 1887
Dichotomius amicitiae Kohlmann & S..., 1997
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Dichotomius satanas satanas
Dichotomius woodruffi Solis & Kohl..., 2022
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Disphysema candezei Harold, 1873
Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Euoniticellus intermedius Reiche, 1848Intermediate sandy dung beetle
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus claudicans (Kirsch, 1871)⇒ Eurysternus foedus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Eurysternus foedus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Eurysternus plebejus Harold, 1880
Malagoniella astyanax yucateca Harold, 1863
Megathoposoma candezei Harold, 1873
Ontherus alexis Blanchard, 1846
Ontherus didymus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Ontherus alexis Blanchard, 1846
Ontherus sextuberculatus Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cyanellus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hoepfneri Harold, 1869
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus landolti landolti Harold, 1880
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus acuminatus (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus embrikianus Paulian, 1936
Onthophagus atrosericeus Boucomont, 1932
Onthophagus belorhinus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus championi Bates, 1887
Onthophagus chryses Bates, 1887
Onthophagus crinitus panamensis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus dicranius Bates, 1887
Onthophagus dinoderus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus embrikianus Paulian, 1936
Onthophagus gazellinus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus guatemalensis (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus medorensis Brown, 1929
Onthophagus lebasi Boucomont, 1932
Onthophagus limonensis Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus micropterus Zunino & Hal..., 1981
Onthophagus praecellens Bates, 1887
Onthophagus sharpi Harold, 1875
Onthophagus tapirus Sharp, 1877
Onthophagus viridivinosus Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Pedaridium pilosum (Robinson, 1948)⇒ Trichillidium pilosum Robinson, 1948
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) pyrois Bates, 1887
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) amethystinus Harold, 1863
Phanaeus amethystinus guatemalensis (Harold, 1871)⇒ Phanaeus guatemalensis Harold, 1871
Phanaeus beltianus Bates, 1887
Phanaeus demon Castelnau, 1840
Phanaeus demon excelsus Bates, 1887
Phanaeus excelsus (Bates, 1887)⇒ Phanaeus demon excelsus Bates, 1887
Phanaeus eximius Bates, 1887
Phanaeus guatemalensis Harold, 1871
Phanaeus wagneri Harold, 1863
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Scatimus ovatus Harold, 1862
Scybalocanthon moniliatus Bates, 1887
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Sisyphus crispatus mexicanus Harold, 1863
Sisyphus mexicanus (Harold, 1863)⇒ Sisyphus crispatus mexicanus Harold, 1863
Sulcophanaeus auricollis Harold, 1880
Sulcophanaeus noctis Bates, 1887
Sulcophanaeus noctis cupricollis Nevinson, 1891
Sulcophanaeus noctis noctis
Sylvicanthon aequinoctialis Harold, 1868
Trichillidium pilosum Robinson, 1948
Uroxys boneti Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Uroxys coarctatus Harold, 1867
Uroxys deavilai Delgado & Ko..., 2007
Uroxys gorgon Arrow, 1933
Uroxys micros Bates, 1887

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Nicaragua
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
10
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
6
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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