Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Kanawha County (West Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 241
1105
1589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 240
1104
1588 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 222
1056
1506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 173
918
1323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 40
191
238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 36
150
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
19
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
19
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Kanawha County
4 Families width 22 Species
Genera for Kanawha County
19 Genera with 22 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1848 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Blackburneus Schmidt, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceruchus MacLeay, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863 | Masked Chafers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorcus MacLeay, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1798 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucanthus Westwood, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nipponoserica Nomura, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1837 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1833 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1831 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kanawha County
22 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801) | ⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785 | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911 | Northern masked chafer | | Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863) | ⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789 | | Dichelonyx elongatula Schönherr, 1817 | Solf-winged flower beetles | | Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823 | Antelope Beetle | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798 | Rice Beetle | | Eucanthus lazarus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758 | Stag beetle | | Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938 | Picture rockskipper | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794 | Scooped Scarab | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837 | | | Trichiotinus affinis Gory & Perch..., 1833 | Hairy Flower Scarab | | Trox (Trox) aequalis Say, 1831 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Kanawha County | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 14
17 | 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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