Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 359
2886
6688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 358
2883
6685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 350
2865
6666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
2182
5486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 62
1006
2826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 59
860
2268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 8
132
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 8
132
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 114
317 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 12
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tunisia
12 Genera with 53 Species | Bubas Mulsant, 1811 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caccobius Thomson, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cheironitis van Lansberge, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1905 | Mexican dung beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epirinus Reiche, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euoniticellus Janssens, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euonthophagus Balthasar, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopleurus Illiger, 1821 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Mnematium MacLeay, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1890 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 1938 | | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunisia
53 Species and 8 Subspecies | Bubas bison Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Bubas bubaloides Janssens, 1938 | | | Bubas bubalus Olivier, 1811 | | | Caccobius histeroides Ménétriés, 1832 | | | Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cheironitis furcifer Rossi, 1792 | | | Cheironitis irroratus Rossi, 1790 | | | Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Copris hispanus hispanus Linné, 1764 | | | Copris pueli Mollandin De..., 1905 | | | Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777 | | | Euoniticellus pallens Olivier, 1789 | | | Euonthophagus bedeli Reitter, 1891 | | | Euonthophagus conterminus Petrovitz, 1971 | | | Euonthophagus crocatus Mulsant & Go..., 1870 | | | Euonthophagus crocatus crocatus | | | Gymnopleurus coriarius (Herbst, 1789) | ⇒ Gymnopleurus flagellatus Fabricius, 1787 | | Gymnopleurus flagellatus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Gymnopleurus flagellatus flagellatus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Gymnopleurus geoffroyi Fuessly, 1775 | | | Gymnopleurus geoffroyi geoffroyi | | | Gymnopleurus koenigi Fabricius, 1775 | | | Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781 | | | Gymnopleurus mopsus mopsus | | | Gymnopleurus sturmi (MacLeay, 1821) | ⇒ Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821 | | Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821 | | | Mnematium ritchiei (MacLeay, 1821) | ⇒ Scarabaeus ritchiei MacLeay, 1821 | | Onitis alexis septentrionalis Balthasar, 1942 | | | Onitis belial Fabricius, 1798 | | | Onitis ion Olivier, 1789 | | | Onitis numida numida | | | Onthophagus (Amphionthophagus) melitaeus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) opacicollis Reitter, 1893 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790) | ⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790 | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) suturellus Brullé, 1832 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) trigibber Reitter, 1893 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) andalusicus Waltl, 1835 | | | Onthophagus andalusicus andalusicus | | | Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) fracticornis Preyssler, 1790 | | | Onthophagus (Relictonthophagus) nigellus (Illiger, 1803) | ⇒ Caccobius histeroides Ménétriés, 1832 | | Onthophagus (Trichonthophagus) hirtus Illiger, 1803 | | | Onthophagus (Trichonthophagus) maki Illiger, 1803 | | | Onthophagus aerarius Reitter, 1892 | | | Onthophagus melanocephalus Klug, 1845 | | | Onthophagus nebulosus Reiche, 1864 | | | Onthophagus numidicus d´Orbigny, 1908 | | | Onthophagus sticticus Harold, 1867 | | | Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888 | Gazella scarab | | Onthophagus tripolitanus Heyden, 1890 | | | Scarabaeus (Ateuchetus) puncticollis (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Geotrupes spiniger Marsham, 1802 | | Scarabaeus (Ateuchetus) semipunctatus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Scarabaeus (Ateuchetus) variolosus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Ateuchetus semipunctatus Fabricius, 1792 | | Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) pius Illiger, 1803 | | | Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803 | | Scarabaeus ritchiei MacLeay, 1821 | | | Scarabaeus transcaspicus Stolfa, 1938 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Tunisia
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
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