Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Fayette County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 280
1336
1522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 280
1336
1522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 270
1308
1473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 190
1102
1241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 50
301
314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 46
255
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Fayette County (Texas)
5 Families width 35 Species
Genera for Fayette County (Texas)
28 Genera with 35 Species #ABCDGOPST
| Anomala Samouelle, 1787 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1789 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blackburneus Schmidt, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1843 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotalpa Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1911 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Germarostes Paulian, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parataenius Balthasar, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1807 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1801 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platycerus Geoffroy, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1856 | Lined June Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1773 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1774 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1837 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1774 | Hide Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fayette County (Texas)
35 Species | Anomala innuba Fabricius, 1787 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843 | | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758 | Goldsmith beetle | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911 | Northern masked chafer | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis haydeni LeConte, 1856 | | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Germarostes (Germarostes) globosus Say, 1835 | | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868 | | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807 | Triceratops Beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) bipartita Horn, 1887 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801 | | | Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758 | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823 | Ten-lined June Beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773 | Ox beetle | | Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837 | Bee-Mimic Beetle | | Trox (Trox) acanthinus Harold, 1872 | | | Trox (Trox) tuberculatus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Omorgus monachus Herbst, 1790 |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Fayette County (Texas) | Family | Hybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, scavenger scarab beetle, Scavenger scarab beetles, Scavenging scarab beetles | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 24
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Trogidae
MacLeay, 1819
Gnawer beetles, Hide, hide beetle, Hide beetles, Keratin Beetles, Skin and hide beetles, Skin beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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