Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Letcher County (Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 66
156
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 66
156
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
149
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 41
115
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 12
43
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 11
34
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
17
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 6
17
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Letcher County
6 Families width 19 Species
Genera for Letcher County
17 Genera with 19 Species | Ataenius Harold, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1798 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupes Latreille, 1775 | Dor Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Germarostes Paulian, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odonteus Samouelle, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastasia Westwood, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1801 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1844 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Valgus Scriba, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Letcher County
19 Species | Ataenius cylindrus (Horn, 1871) | ⇒ Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871 | | Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863) | ⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789 | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798 | Rice Beetle | | Geotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775 | Golden scarab | | Germarostes (Germarostes) globosus Say, 1835 | | | Lucanus (Lucanus) elaphus Fabricius, 1775 | Giant Stag Beetle | | Odonteus thoracicornis Wallis, 1928 | Super klipfish | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) subaeneus (Palisot de B..., 1811) | ⇒ Onthophagus striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809 | | Parastasia brevipes LeConte, 1856 | | | Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807 | Triceratops Beetle | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801 | | | Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910 | | | Trox (Trox) variolatus (Melsheimer, 1844) | ⇒ Trox scaber Linnaeus, 1767 | | Valgus seticollis Palisot de B..., 1805 | Bristly-necked Valgus |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Letcher County | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 11
13 | 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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