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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region West China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5565
24690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
4026
19922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
102
1968
12179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
87
1706
10389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
373
2868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
373
2868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
282
2155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
27
249
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West China
27 Genera with 249 Species
#CEGHILOPST
Caccobius Thomson, 188613SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cleptocaccobius Cambefort, 02SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 2009Mexican dung beetle42SpeciesTaxom
Eodrepanus Barbero, Pal..., 19662SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 06SpeciesTaxom
Haroldius Boucomont, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ixodina Roth, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 193317SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 1959114SpeciesTaxom
Onychothecus Boucomont, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Panelus Lewis, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Parachorius Harold, 18736SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnopleurus Shipp, 19346SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Sinodrepanus Simonis, 20046SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Synapsis Forster, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Tibiodrepanus Krikken, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West China
249 Species and 18 Subspecies
Caccobius (Caccophilus) unicornis Fabricius, 1798
Caccobius boucomonti Balthasar, 1935
Caccobius brevis Waterhouse, 1875
Caccobius christophi Harold, 1879
Caccobius demangei Boucomont, 1919
Caccobius excavatus Bai, Zhang &..., 2007
Caccobius gonoderus Fairmaire, 1888
Caccobius himalayanus Jekel, 1872
Caccobius imitans Balthasar, 1933
Caccobius jessoensis Harold, 1867
Caccobius kelleri Olsoufieff, 1907
Caccobius masumotoi Cambefort, 1990
Caccobius sordidus Harold, 1886
Catharsius javanus Lansberge, 1886
Catharsius molossus Linnaeus, 1758
Cheironitis hoplosternus Harold, 1868
Cleptocaccobius simplex Boucomont, 1923
Cleptocaccobius simplex simplex
Copris (Copris) punctatus Gillet, 1910
Copris punctatus punctatus
Copris (Copris) tripartitus Waterhouse, 1875
Copris (Microcopris) propinquus Felsche, 1910
Copris (Paracopris) cariniceps Felsche, 1910
Copris (Sinocopris) barclayi Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2009
Copris angusticornis Arrow, 1933
Copris basipunctatus Balthasar, 1942
Copris bengalensis Shiino, 1978
Copris carinicus Gillet, 1910
Copris cheni Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2007
Copris confucius Harold, 1877
Copris corpulentus Gillet, 1910
Copris davidis Deyrolle, 1878
Copris delicatus Arrow, 1931
Copris frankenbergerianus Balthasar, 1958
Copris furciceps Felsche, 1910
Copris kiuchii Masumoto, 1989
Copris laevigatus (Gillet, 1927)⇒ Onthophagus laevigatus Fabricius, 1798
Copris magicus Harold, 1881
Copris manni Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2009
Copris medogensis Y.-W. Zhang, 1988
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Copris obenbergeri Balthasar, 1933Government Canyon Bat Cave meshweaver
Copris ochus Motschulsky, 1860
Copris potanini Semenov, 1891
Copris pseudochus Ochi & Kon, 2004
Copris pseudochus pseudochus
Copris punctulatus Wiedemann, 1823
Copris punctulatus punctulatus
Copris quasilaevigatus Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2007
Copris reflexus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Copris minutus Drury, 1773
Copris repertus Walker, 1858
Copris ruricola Balthasar, 1933
Copris sacontala Redtenbacher, 1848
Copris sarpedon Harold, 1868
Copris sinicus Hope, 1842
Copris szechouanicus Balthasar, 1958
Copris vitalisi Gillet, 1921
Copris xingkeyangi Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2020
Copris yangi Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2007
Copris zhangi Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2009
Eodrepanus integriceps Janssens, 1953
Eodrepanus liuchungloi Kryzhanovsky..., 1966
Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777
Euoniticellus pallipes Fabricius, 1781Southern sandy dung beetle
Euonthophagus gibbosus Scriba, 1790
Euonthophagus koshantschikoffi Reitter, 1891
Euonthophagus schnabeli Splichal, 1910
Garreta mombelgi Boucomont, 1929
Garreta morosus Fairmaire, 1886
Garreta ruficornis Motschulsky, 1854
Gymnopleurus aciculatus Gebler, 1841
Gymnopleurus flagellatus flagellatus Fabricius, 1787
Gymnopleurus koenigi Fabricius, 1775
Gymnopleurus koenigii Fabricius, 1775
Gymnopleurus miliaris Fabricius, 1775
Gymnopleurus mopsus mopsus
Haroldius jechaer Král & Hájek, 2012
Haroldius uenoi Masumoto & Yin, 1993
Heliocopris bucephalus Fabricius, 1775
Ixodina runica Arrow, 1909
Liatongus affinis Arrow, 1908
Liatongus ancorifer Kral & Rejsek, 1999
Liatongus appositicornis Kral & Rejsek, 1999
Liatongus bucerus Fairmaire, 1891
Liatongus davidi Boucomont, 1919
Liatongus denticornis (Fairmaire, 1887)⇒ Liatongus bucerus Fairmaire, 1891
Liatongus endroedii Balthasar, 1956
Liatongus gagatinus Hope, 1831
Liatongus imitator (Balthasar, 1938)⇒ Liatongus medius Fairmaire, 1889
Liatongus incurvicornis Fairmaire, 1887
Liatongus medius Fairmaire, 1889
Liatongus minutus Motschulsky, 1860
Liatongus phanaeoides Westwood, 1839
Liatongus triacanthus Boucomont, 1920
Liatongus tridentatus Boucomont, 1919
Liatongus vertagus Fabricius, 1798
Liatongus vseteckai (Balthasar, 1933)⇒ Liatongus fairmairei Boucomont, 1921
Oniticellus cinctus Fabricius, 1775Bordered dung beetle
Oniticellus puberulus Y.-W. Zhang, 1988
Onitis brevidens Bai, Yang & ..., 2006
Onitis excavatus Arrow, 1931
Onitis falcatus Wulfen, 1786
Onitis feae Felsche, 1907
Onitis humerosus Pallas, 1771
Onitis subopacus Arrow, 1931
Onthophagus (Altonthophagus) cervenkai Kabakov, 2008
Onthophagus (Altonthophagus) inelegans Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus (Altonthophagus) kozlovi Kabakov, 1990
Onthophagus (Altonthophagus) kukunorensis Kabakov, 1990
Onthophagus (Altonthophagus) sibiricus Harold, 1877
Onthophagus (Altonthophagus) turpidoides Kabakov, 2008
Onthophagus (Colobonthophagus) aenescens Wiedemann, 1823
Onthophagus (Colobonthophagus) dama Fabricius, 1798
Onthophagus (Colobonthophagus) tragus Fabricius, 1792
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) atripennis Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) duporti Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) gracilipes Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) limbatus Herbst, 1789
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) luridipennis Boheman, 1858
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) viduus (Harold, 1875)⇒ Onthophagus orbus Boucomont, 1924
Onthophagus (Indachorius) arai Masumoto, 1989
Onthophagus (Macronthophagus) cludtsi Ochi, 2003
Onthophagus (Macronthophagus) diabolicus Harold, 1877
Onthophagus (Macronthophagus) manipurensis Arrow, 1907
Onthophagus (Macronthophagus) rubricollis Hope, 1831
Onthophagus (Matashia) anguliceps (Boucomont, 1914)⇒ Onthophagus avocetta Arrow, 1933
Onthophagus (Micronthophagus) vigilans Boucomont, 1921
Onthophagus (Onthophagiellus) popovi Kabakov, 1983
Onthophagus (Onthophagiellus) unguiculatus Kabakov, 1994
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) dubernardi Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) mulleri van Lansberge, 1883
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) orientalis (Harold, 1868)⇒ Onthophagus fissinasus Fairmaire, 1895
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) proletarius Harold, 1875
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) punctator Reitter, 1893
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) roubali Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) rugulosus Harold, 1886
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tatsienluensis Balthasar, 1942
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) trituber Wiedemann, 1823
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) clitellifer Reitter, 1894
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) finschi Harold, 1877
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) gibbulus Pallas, 1781
Onthophagus gibbulus gibbulus
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) gorodinskii Kabakov, 2008
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) haroldi Ballion, 1870
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) laticornis Gebler, 1823
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) marginalis Gebler, 1817
Onthophagus marginalis marginalis
Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) muelleri (Lansberge, 1883)⇒ Onthophagus statzi Krell, 1990
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nikolajevi Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) novaki Boucomont, 1927
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) olsoufieffi Boucomont, 1924
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) pygargus Motschulsky, 1845
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) rachelis Martín Piera, 1985
Onthophagus (Paraphanaeomorphus) carinensis Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus (Paraphanaeomorphus) vaulogeri Boucomont, 1923
Onthophagus (Phanaeomorphus) ater Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus (Phanaeomorphus) cernyi (Balthasar, 1935)⇒ Onthophagus ater Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus laevis asiaticus Boucomont, 1919
Onthophagus laevis lampromelas Fairmaire, 1891
Onthophagus (Serrophorus) rectecornutus Lansberge, 1883
Onthophagus (Strandius) changshouensis Zhang, 1997
Onthophagus (Strandius) japonicus Harold, 1875
Onthophagus (Strandius) potanini R. C. Brusca..., 1990
Onthophagus potanini potanini
Onthophagus amycoides Kabakov, 2014
Onthophagus avocetta Arrow, 1933
Onthophagus balthasari Vsetecka, 1939
Onthophagus bivertex Heyden, 1887
Onthophagus boucomontianus Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus brutus Arrow, 1931
Onthophagus collaris (Kabakov, 1983)⇒ Proagoderus loricatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus coracinoides Kabakov, 1983
Onthophagus coracinus Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus crassicollis Boucomont, 1913
Onthophagus cupreiceps Arrow, 1907
Onthophagus deflexicollis Lansberge, 1883
Onthophagus dissentaneus Balthasar, 1964
Onthophagus dorsofasciatus Fairmaire, 1893
Onthophagus fissinasus Fairmaire, 1895
Onthophagus fodiens Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus gagates Hope, 1831
Onthophagus heyrovskyi Vsetecka, 1943
Onthophagus incollaris Kabakov, 2008
Onthophagus jeannelianus shokhini Kabakov, 2014
Onthophagus kleinei Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus komareki Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus kuluensis Bates, 1891
Onthophagus laevigatus Fabricius, 1798
Onthophagus lenzii Harold, 1874
Onthophagus loricatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus magnini Paulian, 1933
Onthophagus orbus Boucomont, 1924
Onthophagus pacificus Lansberge, 1885
Onthophagus procurvus Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus productus Arrow, 1907
Onthophagus pseudobrutus Kabakov, 1983
Onthophagus pseudoconvexicollis Bai & Yang, 2016
Onthophagus pumilus Kabakov, 2014
Onthophagus purpurascens Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus schaefernai Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus senescens Péringuey, 1908
Onthophagus seniculus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus senescens Péringuey, 1908
Onthophagus solivagus Harold, 1886
Onthophagus statzi ♰ Krell, 1990
Onthophagus strandi Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus sulci Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus sutleinensis Splichal, 1910
Onthophagus sycophanta (Fairmaire, 1887)⇒ Euonthophagus gibbosus Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus tabidus Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus tibetanus Arrow, 1907
Onthophagus tragoides Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus turfanicus Balthasar, 1971
Onthophagus turpidus Reitter, 1887
Onthophagus uniformis Heyden, 1886
Onthophagus zavreli Balthasar, 1935
Onthophagus zimmermanni Balthasar, 1959
Onychothecus ateuchoides Boucomont, 1912
Onychothecus corniclypeus Zhang, 1980
Panelus tonkinensis Paulian, 1939
Panelus watanabei Masumoto & Yin, 1993
Parachorius fungorum Kryzhanovsky..., 1966
Parachorius humeralis Arrow, 1907
Parachorius krali Utsunomiya &..., 2001
Parachorius nudus Sharp, 1875
Parachorius schuelkei Tarasov, 2017
Parachorius thomsoni Harold, 1873
Paragymnopleurus brahminus Waterhouse, 1890
Paragymnopleurus martinezi Balthasar, 1955
Paragymnopleurus melanarius Harold, 1867
Paragymnopleurus sinuatus assamensis Waterhouse, 1890
Paragymnopleurus sinuatus sinuatus
Paragymnopleurus sinuatus szechouanicus Balthasar, 1934
Proagoderus loricatus Klug, 1855
Proagoderus yunnanus Boucomont, 1912
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) typhon (Fischer von ..., 1823)⇒ Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785
Sinodrepanus besucheti Simonis, 1985
Sinodrepanus falsus Sharp, 1875
Sinodrepanus rex Boucomont, 1912
Sinodrepanus similis Simonis, 1985
Sinodrepanus tsaii Masumoto, Ya..., 2004
Sinodrepanus uenoi Ochi, Kon & ..., 2004
Sisyphus bowringi White, 1844
Sisyphus denticrus (Fairmaire, 1886)⇒ Sisyphus neglectus Gory, 1833
Sisyphus indicus Hope, 1831
Sisyphus neglectus Gory, 1833
Sisyphus popovi Kryzhanovski..., 1966
Sisyphus schaefferi morio Arrow, 1909
Sisyphus schaefferi schaefferi Linnaeus, 1758
Synapsis birmanicus Gillet, 1907
Synapsis davidis Fairmaire, 1878
Synapsis naxiorum Kral & Rejsek, 2000
Synapsis simplex Sharp, 1875
Synapsis strnadi Kral, 2002
Synapsis tmolus Fischer von ..., 1821
Synapsis tridens Sharp, 1881
Synapsis yunnanus Arrow, 1933
Tibiodrepanus sinicus Harold, 1868

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in West China
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
4
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopleurini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
7
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
6
130
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScarabaeini
Latreille, 1802
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov