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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
1034
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
1034
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
997
1715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
805
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
367
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
28
320
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
84
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
84
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
66
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Runnels County
11 Genera with 36 Species
Ateuchus Weber, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805Tumblebug11SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1854Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197214SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847Burrowing Dung Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Runnels County
36 Species
Ateuchus texanus Robinson, 1948Notchfin blenny
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei Harold, 1868
Canthon (Boreocanthon) melanus Robinson, 1948
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) probus Germar, 1824
Canthon (Boreocanthon) puncticollis (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon punctatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Copris moechus LeConte, 1854
Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
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) hoepfneri Harold, 1869
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knausi Brown, 1927
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) oklahomensis Brown, 1927Oklahoma dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875
Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867
Onthophagus chepara Matthews, 1972
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) adonis Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847

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

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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