Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Murray Darling Basin (East Australia, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 127
397
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 127
397
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 118
373
660 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 78
282
539 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 24
121
245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 22
80
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
10
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
10
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Murray Darling Basin
3 Families width 29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Murray Darling Basin
10 Genera with 29 Species | Anoplognathus Leach, 1817 | Christmas beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bolborhachium Boucomont, 1985 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Figulus MacLeay, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metallesthes Kraatz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanastes Arrow, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1903 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllotocus Fischer, 1835 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Platycerus Geoffroy, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telura Erichson, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Murray Darling Basin
29 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anoplognathus boisduvalii Boisduval, 1835 | | | Anoplognathus brunnipennis Gyllenhal, 1817 | | | Anoplognathus concolor Burmeister, 1855 | | | Anoplognathus montanus MacLeay, 1873 | | | Anoplognathus nebulosus nebulosus | | | Anoplognathus pallidicollis Blanchard, 1851 | Christmas Beetle | | Anoplognathus porosus Dalman, 1817 | | | Bolborhachium chelyum Blackburn, 1888 | | | Bolborhachium inclinatum Howden, 1985 | | | Bolborhachium laticorne MacLeay, 1873 | | | Bolborhachium pastinum Howden, 1985 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Figulus (Figulus) regularis Westwood, 1834 | | | Metallesthes metallescens White, 1859 | | | Metanastes vulgivagus Olliff, 1889 | Black beetle | | Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867 | | | Onthophagus auritus Erichson, 1842 | | | Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867 | Common northern dung beetle | | Onthophagus parvus Blanchard, 1853 | | | Onthophagus perpilosus MacLeay, 1871 | | | Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Onthophagus tamworthi Blackburn, 1903 | | | Phyllotocus erythropterus Blanchard, 1850 | | | Phyllotocus kingii MacLeay, 1864 | | | Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823 | | | Phyllotocus occidentalis Blackburn, 1888 | | | Phyllotocus rufipennis Boisduval, 1835 | | | Platycerus rugosus Okuda, 1997 | | | Telura alta Britton, 1987 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Murray Darling Basin | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag 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 | 7
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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