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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Shanghai (East China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
150
511
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
150
511
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
485
790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
376
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
25
195
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
24
167
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
51
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
51
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
40
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shanghai
8 Genera with 16 Species
Catharsius Hope, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1910Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnopleurus Shipp, 03SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shanghai
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Catharsius molossus Linnaeus, 1758
Copris (Paracopris) cariniceps Felsche, 1910
Garreta ruficornis Motschulsky, 1854
Liatongus fairmairei Boucomont, 1921
Liatongus vertagus Fabricius, 1798
Onitis excavatus Arrow, 1931
Onitis falcatus Wulfen, 1786
Onitis intermedius Frivaldsky, 1892
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) taurinus White, 1844
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) viduus (Harold, 1875)⇒ Onthophagus orbus Boucomont, 1924
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) trituber Wiedemann, 1823
Onthophagus fodiens Waterhouse, 1875
Paragymnopleurus brahminus Waterhouse, 1890
Paragymnopleurus melanarius Harold, 1867
Paragymnopleurus sinuatus sinuatus
Sisyphus bowringi White, 1844

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Shanghai
TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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