Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Madison County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 134
432
489 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 134
432
489 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 127
419
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 95
363
409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 25
101
103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 22
86
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
19
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
19
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Madison County (Virginia)
3 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Madison County (Virginia)
19 Genera with 21 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1817 | Tumblebug | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | Geotrupes Latreille, 1796 | Dor Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Germarostes Paulian, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosorus MacLeay, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parataenius Balthasar, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1887 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1767 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psammodius Fallen, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Madison County (Virginia)
21 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874 | | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Germarostes (Germarostes) aphodioides Illiger, 1800 | | | Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853 | | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868 | | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hornii Smith, 1889 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) inversa Horn, 1887 | Southern June beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) occidentalis Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844 | Awkward-winged small dung beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Madison County (Virginia) | 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 | Hybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, scavenger scarab beetle, Scavenger scarab beetles, Scavenging scarab beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 16
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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