Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Madison County (Southern Illinois, Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 210
775
977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 210
775
977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 193
730
930 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 142
620
796 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 34
149
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 30
113
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
13
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
13
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Madison County (Illinois)
4 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Madison County (Illinois)
13 Genera with 12 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cnemotrupes Jekel, 1866 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1850 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycerus Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1847 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Madison County (Illinois)
12 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758 | Stag beetle | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Osmoderma scabra (Palisot de B..., 1805) | ⇒ Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805 | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850 | Gibbous June beetle | | Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Strategus mormon Burmeister, 1847 | Twister |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Madison County (Illinois) | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 2
2 | Genera
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 | 9
9 | 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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