Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Lucas County (Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 201
786
1036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 201
786
1036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 186
748
964 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 134
616
817 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 40
161
199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
134
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lucas County (Iowa)
2 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Lucas County (Iowa)
12 Genera with 14 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceruchus MacLeay, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1956 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1887 | June beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platycerus Geoffroy, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lucas County (Iowa)
14 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801) | ⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785 | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Diplotaxis blanchardi Vaurie, 1956 | | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Lucanus (Lucanus) elaphus Fabricius, 1775 | Giant Stag Beetle | | Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801 | Hermit Flower Beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850 | Cranberry White Grub | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crassissima Blanchard, 1851 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) inversa Horn, 1887 | Southern June beetle | | Platycerus quercus Weber, 1801 | Oak Stag Beetle | | Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796 | Cut small dung beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Lucas County (Iowa) | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
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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