Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Amherst County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 157
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 157
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 143
449
548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 108
379
478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 25
123
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 23
111
124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
16
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
16
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Amherst County
3 Families width 20 Species
Genera for Amherst County
16 Genera with 20 Species | Anomala Samouelle, 1787 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotalpa Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1911 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exomala Reitter, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupes Latreille, 1775 | Dor Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1845 | June beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1774 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1775 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Amherst County
20 Species | Anomala innuba Fabricius, 1787 | | | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758 | Goldsmith beetle | | Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911 | Northern masked chafer | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Exomala orientalis C. O. Waterh..., 1875 | Asiatic beetle | | Geotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775 | Golden scarab | | Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) placidus Say, 1825 | | | Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775 | American Rose Chafer | | Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801 | Hermit Flower Beetle | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850 | Gibbous June beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845 | Rugose June beetle | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Serica sericea Illiger, 1802 | Onespot fringehead | | Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775 | Bee-like Flower Scarab |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Amherst County | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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