Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Morgan County (Tennessee, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 55
113
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 55
113
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 53
111
124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 43
100
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 17
65
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 14
57
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Morgan County (Tennessee)
2 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Morgan County (Tennessee)
10 Genera with 13 Species | Acrossus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1858 | Tumblebug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceruchus MacLeay, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorcus MacLeay, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parataenius Balthasar, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morgan County (Tennessee)
13 Species | Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758 | Night-Flying Dung Beetle | | Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | Ataenius cylindrus (Horn, 1871) | ⇒ Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871 | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801) | ⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785 | | Dorcus brevis Say, 1825 | | | Lucanus (Lucanus) elaphus Fabricius, 1775 | Giant Stag Beetle | | Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lucanus elephas Fabricius, 1775 | | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Morgan County (Tennessee) | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Scarabaeoidea at scarabeidi.it
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