Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Morobe Province (Momase Region, Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 135
564
899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 135
564
899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 128
538
868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
458
745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 26
142
148 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 24
115
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Morobe Province
2 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Morobe Province
19 Genera with 27 Species | Aegus MacLeay, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcopharis Heller, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclommatus Parry, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dilochrosis Thomson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorcus MacLeay, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1789 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eupatorus Burmeister, 1847 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Figulus MacLeay, 1881 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ischiopsopha Gestro, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprima Latreille, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphonia Schürhoff, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopocoilus Westwood, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Serrognathus Motschulsky, 1861 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trichaulax Kraatz, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylotrupes Hope, 1767 | Elephant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morobe Province
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aegus (Aegus) platyodon Parry, 1862 | | | Aegus (Micraegus) elegantulus Van Roon, 1907 | | | Chalcopharis lansbergei Gestro, 1876 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) eximius Mollenkamp, 1909 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) finschi Nagel, 1932 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) imperator Boileau, 1905 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) margaritae Gestro, 1877 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) pulchellus Mollenkamp, 1900 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Dilochrosis balteata Vollenhoven, 1871 | Red spot rosechafer | | Dorcus arfakianus Lansberge, 1880 | | | Dorcus meeki (Boileau, 1906) | ⇒ Dynodorcus curvidens curvidens hopei Saunders, 1854 | | Dynastes hercules alcides (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Dynastes hercules reidi Chalumeau, 1977 | | Figulus (Figulus) sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845 | | | Figulus canaliculatus Nagel, 1941 | | | Figulus papuanus Gestro, 1881 | | | Ischiopsopha (Ischiopsopha) hyla Heller, 1895 | | | Ischiopsopha (Ischiopsopha) lucivorax Kraatz, 1890 | Alien Beetle | | Ischiopsopha bennigseni Moser, 1906 | | | Lamprima adolphinae Gestro, 1875 | | | Lomaptera rubens Janson, 1915 | | | Megaphonia pratti Janson, 1905 | | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789 | | | Protaetia (Netociomima) wauensis Jakl, 2017 | | | Trichaulax macleayi Kraatz, 1894 | | | Xylotrupes gideon Linnaeus, 1767 | Brown rhinoceros beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Morobe Province | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 7
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 12
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Scarabaeoidea at scarabeidi.it
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