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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
853
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
852
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
827
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
656
794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
237
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
189
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
40
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
40
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
32
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sutton County
7 Genera with 10 Species
Boreocanthon Halffter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805Tumblebug4SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sutton County
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Boreocanthon puncticollis LeConte, 1866
Canthon humectus humectus Say, 1832
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Sutton County
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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