Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Clarke County (Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 171
728
1003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 171
728
1003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 159
696
955 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 117
585
803 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 32
145
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 29
119
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
21
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
21
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Clarke County (Iowa)
5 Families width 25 Species
Genera for Clarke County (Iowa)
21 Genera with 25 Species #ABCDGMOPT
| Adoretus Laporte, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1787 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blackburneus Schmidt, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnemotrupes Jekel, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotalpa Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytes Harold, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupes Latreille, 1775 | Dor Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1887 | June beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Platycerus Geoffroy, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tomarus Erichson, 1847 | Carrot Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1837 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1805 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Clarke County (Iowa)
25 Species | Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914 | | | Anomala innuba Fabricius, 1787 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858) | ⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887 | | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Cnemotrupes semiopacus Jekel, 1866 | | | Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758 | Goldsmith beetle | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863) | ⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789 | | Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825 | | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Geotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775 | Golden scarab | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850 | Cranberry White Grub | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850 | Gibbous June beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) nitida LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vehemens Horn, 1887 | | | Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758 | | Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837 | Bee-Mimic Beetle | | Trox (Trox) unistriatus Pallisot de ..., 1805 | Longnosed weedfish |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Clarke County (Iowa) | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Passalidae
Leach, 1815
bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles, Patent leather beetles, Peg | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Trogidae
MacLeay, 1819
Gnawer beetles, Hide, hide beetle, Hide beetles, Keratin Beetles, Skin and hide beetles, Skin beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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