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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
821
5775
13294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
816
5759
13254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
742
5509
12775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
4116
10294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
136
1811
4385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
117
1620
3607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
111
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
111
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
74
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
17
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Phanerozoic
17 Genera with 43 Species
Anachalcos Hope, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchites Meunier, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthochilum Chapin, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1857Tumblebug2SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1862Mexican dung beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Eodrepanus Barbero, Pal..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Lobateuchus Montreuil & al., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 186713SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 2013Burrowing Dung Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Proteroscarabaeus Grabau, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scelocopris Zhang, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Phanerozoic
43 Species
Anachalcos mfwangani ♰ R. Paulian, 1976
Ateuchites grandis ♰ Meunier, 1898
Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767
Canthochilum alleni Tarasov & Va..., 2016
Canthochilum philipsivieorum Tarasov & Va..., 2016
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Copris (Copris) kartlinus ♰ O. N. Kabakov, 1988
Copris druidum ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Copris incertus Say, 1835Black dung beetle
Copris leakeyorum ♰ R. Paulian, 1976
Copris lunaris Linnaeus, 1758Horned Dung Beetle
Copris pristinus ♰ W. D. Pierce, 1946
Copris subterranea ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Eodrepanus coopei Barbero, Pal..., 2009
Gymnopleurus deperditus ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Gymnopleurus eocaenicus ♰ F. Meunier, 1921
Gymnopleurus rotundatus ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Gymnopleurus sisyphus ♰ O. Heer, 1847
Heliocopris antiquus ♰ I. Fujiyama, 1968
Lobateuchus parisii ♰ O. Montreuil, 2010
Metacatharsius rusingae ♰ R. Paulian, 1976
Oniticellus amplicollis ♰ (O. Heer, 1862)⇒ Helictopleurus neoamplicollis Krell, 2000
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus arvernus ♰ L. Piton, 1939
Onthophagus bisontinus ♰ Heer, 1862
Onthophagus crassus ♰ (Heer, 1862)⇒ Parascatonomus tricornis Wiedemann, 1823
Onthophagus everestae ♰ Pierce, 1946
Onthophagus janus Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus lenzii Harold, 1874
Onthophagus luteus ♰ Oustalet, 1874
Onthophagus ovatulus ♰ Heer, 1847
Onthophagus prodromus ♰ Heer, 1862
Onthophagus statzi ♰ Krell, 1990
Onthophagus urus (Harold, 1867)⇒ Onthophagus urusheeri Krell, 2000
Phanaeus antiquus ♰ G. H. Horn, 1876
Phanaeus labreae ♰ W. D. Pierce, 1946
Phanaeus violetae Zunino, 2013
Proteroscarabaeus crassus Ponomarenko, 1990
Proteroscarabaeus sibiricus Ponomarenko, 1990
Scarabaeus proserpinae O. Heer, 1862
Scelocopris enertheus ♰ J. F. Zhang, 1989

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Phanerozoic
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
1
3
Genus
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