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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Presidio County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
775
1037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
775
1037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
753
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
597
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
30
239
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
28
208
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
41
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
41
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
36
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Presidio County
6 Genera with 19 Species
Canthidium Erichson, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946Tumblebug5SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1994Burrowing Dung Beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Presidio County
19 Species
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) pseudopuncticolle Solis & Kohl..., 2004
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) imitator Brown, 1946
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
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) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knausi Brown, 1927
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) endymion Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) adonis Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) quadridens Say, 1835
Phanaeus texensis Edmonds, 1994

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Presidio County
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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