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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Tiwi Islands (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
264
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
264
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
235
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
180
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
27
77
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
59
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
17
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
17
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
12
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tiwi Islands
5 Genera with 17 Species
Amphistomus van Lansberge, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Demarziella Balthasar, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 192712SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tiwi Islands
17 Species
Amphistomus tuberosus Matthews, 1974
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Coptodactyla stereocera Gillet, 1911
Demarziella alternata Lea, 1923
Onthophagus desectus MacLeay, 1871
Onthophagus discolor (Hope, 1841)⇒ Onthophagus impurus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus erichsoni Hope, 1841
Onthophagus fabricii Waterhouse, 1894
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus mjobergi Gillet, 1925
Onthophagus muticus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus ocelliger Harold, 1877
Onthophagus parrumbal Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus parvus Blanchard, 1853
Onthophagus propinquus (MacLeay, 1888)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus solidus (Gillet, 1927)⇒ Onthophagus compactus Arrow, 1933
Temnoplectron rotundum Westwood, 1841

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Tiwi Islands
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDeltochilini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom



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