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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region North Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
90
1815
4837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
1603
4152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
235
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
235
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
186
980
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
25
169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
25 Genera with 169 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPSU
Agamopus Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 19484SpeciesTaxom
Boreocanthon Halffter, 185710SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 198112SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1964Tumblebug26SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 2005Mexican dung beetle17SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18475SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 19667SpeciesTaxom
Deltorhinum Harold, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18676SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Helictopleurus Orbigny, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 198751SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1994Burrowing Dung Beetles19SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scatimus Erichson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19405SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
169 Species and 12 Subspecies
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801
Ateuchus illaesus Harold, 1868
Ateuchus rodriguezi Preudhomme d..., 1886
Ateuchus texanus Robinson, 1948Notchfin blenny
Boreocanthon coahuilensis Howden, 1966
Boreocanthon ebenus Say, 1823
Boreocanthon forreri Bates, 1887
Boreocanthon halffteri Edmonds, 2022
Boreocanthon integricollis Schaeffer, 1915
Boreocanthon lecontei Harold, 1868
Boreocanthon melanus Robinson, 1948
Boreocanthon praticola LeConte, 1859
Boreocanthon puncticollis LeConte, 1866
Boreocanthon simplex LeConte, 1857
Caccobius polygonus d´Orbigny, 1911
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) laetum (Harold, 1867)⇒ Eucanthidium laetum Harold, 1867
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) macclevei Kohlmann & S..., 2006
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) pseudopuncticolle Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthidium ardens Bates, 1887
Canthidium centrale Boucomont, 1928
Canthidium hespenheidei Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium leucopterum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium pallidoalatum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium perceptibile Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium tuberifrons Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium variolosum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Canthon (Boreocanthon) forreri Bates, 1887
Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei Harold, 1868
Canthon (Boreocanthon) melanus Robinson, 1948
Canthon (Boreocanthon) mixtus Robinson, 1948
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) puncticollis (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon punctatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Canthon humectus alvarengai Halffter, 1961
Canthon humectus hidalgoensis Bates, 1887
Canthon humectus humectus Say, 1832
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon indigaceus chevrolati Harold, 1868
Canthon indigaceus indigaceus
Canthon (Canthon) obliquus Horn, 1894
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) femoralis Chevrolat, 1834
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Canthon corporaali Balthasar, 1939
Canthon floridanus Brown, 1946
Canthon hartmanni Howden & Gill, 1987
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Canthon vazquezae Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Copris arizonensis Schaeffer, 1906
Copris costaricensis Gahan, 1894
Copris incertus Say, 1835Black dung beetle
Copris klugi Harold, 1869
Copris lecontei Matthews, 1961
Copris lecontei lecontei Matthews, 1962
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Copris macclevei Warner, 1990
Copris martinezi Matthews & H..., 1968Streaked blenny
Copris megasoma Matthews & H..., 1959
Copris moechus LeConte, 1854
Copris rebouchei Harold, 1869
Copris remotus LeConte, 1866
Copris remotus dicyrtus Matthews & H..., 1959
Copris remotus remotus LeConte, 1866
Copris sierrensis Matthews, 1961
Copris warneri Mccleve & Ko..., 2005
Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863
Coprophanaeus boucardi Nevinson, 1891
Coprophanaeus chiriquensis Olsufieff, 1924
Coprophanaeus gilli Arnaud, 1997
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Deltochilum lobipes Bates, 1887
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Deltochilum sublaeve Bates, 1887
Deltochilum tumidum Howden, 1966Rockpool blenny
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) amplicollis Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) centralis Harold, 1869
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Euoniticellus intermedius Reiche, 1848Intermediate sandy dung beetle
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Helictopleurus neoamplicollis Krell, 2000
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Liatongus rhinocerulus Bates, 1889
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Ontherus (Caelontherus) mexicanus Harold, 1868
Ontherus pseudodidymus Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) alluvius Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) brevifrons (Horn, 1881)⇒ Onthophagus abyssinicus Gillet, 1925
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) browni Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) canelasensis Howden and G..., 2004
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cartwrighti Howden, 1973
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) chevrolati Harold, 1869
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) coahuilae Zunino and H..., 1988
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cochisus Brown, 1927
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) coproides Horn, 1881
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cuevensis Howden, 1973
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cyanellus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) fuscus Boucomont, 1932
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hidalgus Zunino and H..., 1988
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hoepfneri Harold, 1869
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knausi Brown, 1927
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knulli Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus landolti landolti Harold, 1880
Onthophagus landolti texanus Schaeffer, 1914
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) lecontei (Harold, 1871)⇒ Onthophagus subopacus Robinson, 1940
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) mcclevei Howden and G..., 2004
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) mextexus (Howden and C..., 1970)⇒ Onthophagus durangoensis Balthasar, 1939
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pseudofuscus Zunino and H..., 1988
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) subopacus Robinson, 1940
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus acuminatus (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus embrikianus Paulian, 1936
Onthophagus altivagans Howden & Gén..., 2004
Onthophagus anthracinus (Harold, 1873)⇒ Caccobius histeroides Ménétriés, 1832
Onthophagus atriglabrus Howden & Gill, 1987
Onthophagus bajacalifornianus Moctezuma & ..., 2019
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus chryses Bates, 1887
Onthophagus civitasorum Moctezuma & ..., 2020
Onthophagus durangoensis Balthasar, 1939
Onthophagus igualensis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus jalapensis Balthasar, 1939
Onthophagus longecarinatus Zunino & Hal..., 1988
Onthophagus longimanus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus macleayi Blackburn, 1903
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Onthophagus mexicanus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus nemorivagus Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus nitidior (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus blackburni Shipp, 1895
Onthophagus nyctopus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus orphnoides (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus mirabilis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus propraecellens Howden & Gill, 1987
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) endymion Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) pyrois Bates, 1887
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) adonis Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) amithaon Harold, 1875
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) flohri Nevinson, 1892Collared blenny
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) furiosus Bates, 1887
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) palliatus Sturm, 1843
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) quadridens Say, 1835
Phanaeus triangularis triangularis Say, 1823
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) yecoraensis Edmonds, 2004Fringed leopard blenny
Phanaeus arnaudi Nogueira, Mo..., 2020
Phanaeus borealis (Olsoufieff, 1924)⇒ Phanaeus quadridens borealis Olsoufieff, 1924
Phanaeus daphnis Harold, 1863Beetle
Phanaeus demon Castelnau, 1840
Phanaeus hermes Harold, 1868
Phanaeus huichol Moctezuma, S..., 2017
Phanaeus texensis Edmonds, 1994
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Scatimus ovatus Harold, 1862
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Sisyphus crispatus mexicanus Harold, 1863
Sisyphus submonticolus Howden, 1965
Uroxys boneti Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Uroxys deavilai Delgado & Ko..., 2007
Uroxys microcularis Howden & Young, 1981
Uroxys micros Bates, 1887
Uroxys pauliani Balthasar, 1940

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in North Mexico
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
5
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
6
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
2
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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