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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region South England (England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
692
6147
13193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
690
6143
13188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
629
5970
12926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
401
5027
11447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
100
1570
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
88
1354
2685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
155
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
155
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
130
218
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
27
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South England
27 Genera with 67 Species
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Caccobius Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1758Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocerus Kirby, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Kheper Janssens, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Macroderes Westwood, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197728SpeciesTaxom
Pachysoma MacLeay, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sarophorus Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Tibiodrepanus Krikken, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South England
67 Species
Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Copris antares Bacescu & Ca..., 1947
Copris capensis Waterhouse, 1891
Copris lunaris Linnaeus, 1758Horned Dung Beetle
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Drepanocerus kirbyi Kirby, 1828
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Epirinus obtusus Boheman, 1857
Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873Greater sandy dung beetle
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Garreta unicolor Fahraeus, 1857
Gymnopleurus humanus MacLeay, 1821
Kheper bonellii MacLeay, 1821
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Macroderes nitidus Harold, 1877
Macroderes politulus (Preudhomme d..., 1880)⇒ Macroderes bias Olivier, 1789
Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) illyricus Scopoli, 1763
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) oklahomensis Brown, 1927Oklahoma dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) medius (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus anisocerus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus capella (Kirby, 1818)⇒ Onthophagus ramosellus Bates, 1891
Onthophagus capitosus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus conspicuus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus discolor (Hope, 1841)⇒ Onthophagus impurus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus glabratus Hope, 1842
Onthophagus incanus MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus infuscatus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus mjobergi Gillet, 1925
Onthophagus perpilosus MacLeay, 1871
Onthophagus pronus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775
Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus rupicapra Waterhouse, 1894
Onthophagus vilis Harold, 1877
Onthophagus xanthochlorus Walter & Cam..., 1977
Pachysoma aesculapius Olivier, 1789
Phalops bubalus Harold, 1867
Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Phalops rufosignatus (Lansberge, 1885)⇒ Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Sarophorus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1840
Scarabaeus ambiguus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Gnorimus variabilis Linnaeus, 1758
Scarabaeus suri Hausmann, 1807
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833
Sisyphus spinipes (Thunberg, 1818)⇒ Neosisyphus spinipes Thunberg, 1818
Tibiodrepanus sulcicollis Castelnau, 1840
Uroxys tuberculatus Lansberge, 1874

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

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
4
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScarabaeini
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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