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Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Yucatan (Southeast Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
241
1619
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
1619
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1591
2177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
1396
1910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
307
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
275
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
65
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
65
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
54
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
20
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yucatan
20 Genera with 49 Species
Ateuchus Weber, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1966Tumblebug6SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 2018Mexican dung beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Helictopleurus Orbigny, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Martinezidium Vaz-de-Mello, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Megathoposoma Balthasar, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1863Burrowing Dung Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18874SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yucatan
49 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ateuchus perezvelai Kohlmann, 2000
Caccobius polygonus d´Orbigny, 1911
Canthidium (Eucanthidium) pseudopuncticolle Solis & Kohl..., 2004
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Canthon indigaceus chevrolati Harold, 1868
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon leechi Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787
Copris incertus Say, 1835Black dung beetle
Copris laeviceps Harold, 1869
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Copris moroni Darling & Gé..., 2018
Coprophanaeus corythus Harold, 1863
Deltochilum acropyge Bates, 1887
Deltochilum lobipes Bates, 1887
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Deltochilum sublaeve Bates, 1887
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) amplicollis Harold, 1869
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) yucatanus Bates, 1887
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Dichotomius maya Peraza & Deloya, 2006
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Eurysternus angustulus Harold, 1869
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Helictopleurus neoamplicollis Krell, 2000
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Malagoniella astyanax yucateca Harold, 1863
Martinezidium maya Vaz-de-Mello..., 2004
Megathoposoma candezei Harold, 1873
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus landolti landolti Harold, 1880
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus cyclographus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus igualensis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus longimanus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus yucatanus Delgado-Cast..., 2006
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) endymion Harold, 1863
Phanaeus daphnis Harold, 1863Beetle
Phanaeus pilatei Harold, 1863
Phanaeus wagneri Harold, 1863
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Sisyphus crispatus mexicanus Harold, 1863
Uroxys chichanich Delgado & Ko..., 2007
Uroxys deavilai Delgado & Ko..., 2007
Uroxys microcularis Howden & Young, 1981
Uroxys micros Bates, 1887

Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Yucatan
TribeAteuchini
Montreuil, 1998
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOniticellini
d´Orbigny, 1916
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhanaeini
MacLeay, 1819
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSisyphini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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