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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
629
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
628
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
613
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
502
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
226
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
200
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
27
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
27
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
23
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Webb County
8 Genera with 14 Species
Ateuchus Weber, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1847Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1863Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Webb County
14 Species
Ateuchus texanus Robinson, 1948Notchfin blenny
Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei Harold, 1868
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) alluvius Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) adonis Harold, 1863

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Webb County
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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