Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Mandera County (North Eastern Province, Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 45
153
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 45
153
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 44
152
167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 35
133
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 6
21
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 5
20
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
14
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
14
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Mandera County
3 Families width 21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Mandera County
14 Genera with 21 Species | Afromorgus Scholtz, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bolbaffroides Nikolaev, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catharsius Hope, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleptocaccobius Cambefort, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 2017 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euoniticellus Janssens, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euonthophagus Balthasar, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacatharsius Paulian, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1798 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pachnoda Burmeister, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Proagoderus Lansberge, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1851 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mandera County
21 Species and 1 Subspecies | Afromorgus niloticus niloticus niloticus Ha..., 1872 | | | Bolbaffroides validus Klug, 1845 | | | Calamosternus unicolor Olivier, 1789 | | | Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888 | | | Cleptocaccobius viridicollis Fahraeus, 1857 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Digitonthophagus petilus Génier, 2017 | | | Euoniticellus intermedius Reiche, 1848 | Intermediate sandy dung beetle | | Euoniticellus pallens Olivier, 1789 | | | Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855 | | | Metacatharsius inermis Castelnau, 1840 | | | Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875 | | | Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857) | ⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875 | | Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873 | | | Onthophagus flavolimbatus Klug, 1855 | | | Onthophagus sticticus Harold, 1867 | | | Onthophagus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873 | | Pachnoda histrio Fabricius, 1778 | | | Pachnoda marginata Drury, 1773 | Central African fruit chafer | | Proagoderus quadriarmatus Fairmaire, 1892 | | | Trox (Trox) squamiger Roth, 1851 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Mandera County | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 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
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Trogidae
MacLeay, 1819
Gnawer beetles, Hide, hide beetle, Hide beetles, Keratin Beetles, Skin and hide beetles, Skin beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Scarabaeoidea at scarabeidi.it
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