Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Leake County (Mississippi, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 84
253
285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 84
253
285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 72
236
265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
199
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 17
54
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 15
49
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
13
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
13
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Leake County
3 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Leake County
13 Genera with 14 Species Aphodius Hellwig, 1798 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1775 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1851 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omorgus Erichson, 1775 | Hastate Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1759 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1758 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Leake County
14 Species | Ataenius alternatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Diplotaxis subcostata Blanchard, 1851 | | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Omorgus (Omorgus) suberosus Fabricius, 1775 | Hide beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794 | Scooped Scarab | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Protaetia (Pachyprotaetia) ciliata Olivier, 1785 | | | Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut cockle | | Trigonopeltastes delta Forster, 1771 | Delta Flower Scarab |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Leake County | 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 | 11
12 | 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
Scarabaeoidea at itis.gov
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