Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Colquitt County (Georgia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 119
450
556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 118
448
554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
438
541 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 86
379
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 28
107
131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 25
83
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
14
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
14
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Colquitt County
3 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Colquitt County
14 Genera with 13 Species | Acrossus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758 | European Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1941 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorcus MacLeay, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | Geotrupes Latreille, 1796 | Dor Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1950 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1830 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trichius Fabricius, 1787 | Bee beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Valgus Scriba, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colquitt County
13 Species | Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758 | Night-Flying Dung Beetle | | Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758 | Cliff Beetle | | Anomala adscita Robinson, 1941 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser stag beetle | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830 | Variegated June Beetle | | Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bug flower chafer |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Colquitt County | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 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 | 12
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Scarabaeoidea at scarabeidi.it
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Scarabaeoidea at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeoidea at itis.gov
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