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Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Dyfed (Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		270
1605
3012		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		269
1604
3011		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		257
1570
2957		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		206
1388
2695		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		55
409
825		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		50
348
650		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
19
25		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles		2
19
25		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dyfed
2 Families width 25 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles22SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae (Latreille, 1802)Dor beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dyfed
19 Genera with 25 Species
Acrossus Mulsant, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1763Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1802Dor Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichius Fabricius, 1758Bee beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dyfed
25 Species
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Anomala (Anomala) dubia (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Scriba, 1791Dor Beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) spiniger Marsham, 1802Dor Beetle
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) stercorarius (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Geotrupes spiniger Marsham, 1802
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758Bee Beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Dyfed
FamilyGeotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles		2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs		17
22		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeoidea at scarabeidi.it
Scarabaeoidea at artfakta.se
Scarabaeoidea at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeoidea at itis.gov