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Checklist for Tribe Scarabaeini Latreille, 1802
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2906
15323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
2569
12997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
476
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
476
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
435
2687
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
70
764
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeScarabaeini
Latreille, 1802
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
4 Genera with 20 Species
Kheper Janssens, 188610SpeciesTaxom
Pachylomera Griffith & P..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18889SpeciesTaxom
Sceliages Westwood, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Kheper cupreus Castelnau, 1840
Kheper festivus festivus
Kheper festivus simoni Moretto, 1998
Kheper intermedius Gillet, 1909
Kheper lamarcki MacLeay, 1821
Kheper paganus Harold, 1878
Kheper prodigiosus Erichson, 1843
Kheper pustulosus Gerstaecker, 1871
Kheper subaeneus Harold, 1869
Kheper vanderkelleni Lansberge, 1886
Pachylomera femoralis Kirby, 1828
Scarabaeus ebenus Klug, 1855
Scarabaeus festivus Harold, 1868
Scarabaeus goryi Castelnau, 1840
Scarabaeus kwiluensis Janssens, 1940
Scarabaeus laevigatus (Kolbe, 1887)⇒ Scarabaeus goryi Castelnau, 1840
Scarabaeus palemo Olivier, 1789
Scarabaeus poggei Waterhouse, 1890
Scarabaeus profanus Fabricius, 1792
Scarabaeus sulcipennis Quedenfeldt, 1888
Sceliages augias Gillet, 1908


Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeini at artfakta.se