Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Launceston (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 126
395
450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 126
395
450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
388
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 93
320
378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 38
172
209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
143
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
12
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
12
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Launceston (Tasmania)
3 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Launceston (Tasmania)
12 Genera with 18 Species | Adoryphorus Blackburn, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratognathus Westwood, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplogonus Parry, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprima Latreille, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lissotes Westwood, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Omorgus Erichson, 1827 | Hastate Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1842 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllochlaenia Blanchard, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proctophanes Harold, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericesthis Hope, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syndesus MacLeay, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Launceston (Tasmania)
18 Species | Adoryphorus couloni Burmeister, 1847 | Australian black beetle | | Ceratognathus niger Westwood, 1838 | | | Hoplogonus simsoni Parry, 1875 | Simson's Stag Beetle | | Lamprima aurata (Latreille, 1817) | ⇒ Lamprima latreillii W.S. Macleay, 1819 | | Liparetrus sylvicola (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Liparetrus iridipennis Germar, 1848 | | Lissotes launcestoni Westwood, 1871 | | | Lissotes obtusatus Westwood, 1838 | | | Lissotes rudis Lea, 1910 | | | Omorgus (Omorgus) alternans MacLeay, 1827 | Carcass Beetle | | Onthophagus auritus Erichson, 1842 | | | Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830 | Southern dung beetle | | Onthophagus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842 | | | Onthophagus mutatus Harold, 1859 | | | Onthophagus posticus Erichson, 1842 | | | Phyllochlaenia villosus Le Guillou, 1844 | | | Proctophanes minor Blackburn, 1897 | | | Sericesthis nigrolineata Boisduval, 1835 | Dusky pasture scarab | | Syndesus cornutus (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Cardanus sulcithorax Perty, 1831 |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Launceston (Tasmania) | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 6
10 | 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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Links, sources and further information Scarabaeoidea at scarabeidi.it
Scarabaeoidea at artfakta.se
Scarabaeoidea at dyntaxa.se
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