Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 278
2042
4455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 277
2041
4453 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 271
2029
4437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 188
1652
3788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 44
455
949 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 41
365
736 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
87
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 6
87
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 77
155 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 14
42 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Saudi Arabia
14 Genera with 42 Species | Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catharsius Hope, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheironitis van Lansberge, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euonthophagus Balthasar, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopleurus Illiger, 1909 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metacatharsius Paulian, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mnematium MacLeay, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1798 | | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Phalops Erichson, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proagoderus Lansberge, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 2011 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saudi Arabia
42 Species and 1 Subspecies | Allogymnopleurus anthracinus Klug, 1845 | | | Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888 | | | Cheironitis arrowi Janssens, 1937 | | | Cheironitis osiridis Reiche, 1856 | | | Digitonthophagus aksumensis Génier, 2017 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855 | | | Euonthophagus maindroni d´Orbigny, 1897 | | | Gymnopleurus atratus Klug, 1845 | | | Gymnopleurus elegans Klug, 1845 | | | Gymnopleurus lacunosus Klug, 1845 | | | Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781 | | | Gymnopleurus persianus (Reitter, 1909) | ⇒ Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781 | | Heliocopris gigas Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Heliocopris gigas gigas | | | Metacatharsius inermis Castelnau, 1840 | | | Mnematium silenus Gray, 1832 | | | Onitis tingaudi Keith & Moretto, 2007 | | | Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857) | ⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875 | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) margaritifer d´Orbigny, 1898 | | | Onthophagus aerarius Reitter, 1892 | | | Onthophagus brittoni Paulian, 1948 | | | Onthophagus falsus Gillet, 1925 | | | Onthophagus infuscatus Klug, 1845 | | | Onthophagus jugicola d´Orbigny, 1902 | | | Onthophagus millingeni d´Orbigny, 1900 | | | Onthophagus nebulosus Reiche, 1864 | | | Onthophagus nitidulus Klug, 1845 | | | Onthophagus oberthueri d´Orbigny, 1898 | | | Onthophagus oberthuri d´Orbigny, 1898 | | | Onthophagus ochreatus d´Orbigny, 1897 | | | Onthophagus rugulipennis Fairmaire, 1887 | | | Onthophagus sellatus Klug, 1845 | | | Onthophagus shaykh Montanaro & ..., 2022 | | | Onthophagus sticticus Harold, 1867 | | | Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888 | Gazella scarab | | Onthophagus trapezicornis d´Orbigny, 1902 | | | Onthophagus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873 | | Phalops chalybeus Klug, 1845 | | | Proagoderus quadriarmatus Fairmaire, 1892 | | | Scarabaeus gangeticus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Scarabaeus irakensis Stolfa, 1938 | | | Scarabaeus krutai Maly & Montr..., 2011 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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