Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Antigua (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 122
342
341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 121
341
341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 117
335
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 88
287
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 25
139
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 24
128
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Antigua
2 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Antigua
10 Genera with 16 Species | Ataenius Harold, 1867 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chalepides Casey, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 0 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Germarostes Paulian, 1982 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gonaphodiellus Schmidt, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyrus Erichson, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydema Laporte, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1920 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1792 | Ox Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Antigua
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | | Ataenius howdeni Chalumeau, 1978 | | | Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887 | | | Ataenius luteomargo Chapin, 1940 | | | Ataenius scutellaris (Harold, 1867) | ⇒ Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | Chalepides barbatus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Cyclocephala immaculata immaculata | | | Gonaphodiellus hoffmanni Islas, 1945 | | | Ligyrus cuniculus (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801 | | Ligyrus fossor Latreille, 1813 | | | Pachydema menieri Baraud, 1985 | | | Pachydema wollastoni Peyerimhoff, 1927 | | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga antiguae Arrow, 1920 | | | Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut cockle | | Strategus talpa Fabricius, 1792 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Antigua | Family | Hybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, scavenger scarab beetle, Scavenger scarab beetles, Scavenging scarab beetles | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 9
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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