Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Clinton County (Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 141
551
673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 140
549
671 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 130
527
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 97
473
575 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 26
93
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 21
77
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
16
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
16
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Clinton County (Kentucky)
4 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Clinton County (Kentucky)
16 Genera with 18 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphotaenius Cartwright, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1787 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1845 | June beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichesthes Erichson, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1767 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Clinton County (Kentucky)
18 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphotaenius carolinus Van Dyke, 1928 | | | Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858) | ⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887 | | Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825 | | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) placidus Say, 1825 | | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830 | Southern dung beetle | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) corrosa LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845 | Rugose June beetle | | Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Trox (Trox) scaber Linnaeus, 1767 | Hide beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Clinton County (Kentucky) | 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 | 13
15 | 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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