Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Palau (Micronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 223
1164
1850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 223
1164
1850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 208
1113
1774 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 129
778
1258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 37
192
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 36
174
211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 6
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Palau
6 Families width 29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Palau
22 Genera with 29 Species #ACFGLMNOPT
| Adoretus Laporte, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegus MacLeay, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agestrata Eschscholtz, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1775 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carlschoenherria | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cetejus Kaup, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnematoplatys A.Schmidt, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclommatus Parry, 1844 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Figulus MacLeay, 1838 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphana Burmeister, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonatas Kaup, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepadoretus Reitter, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidiota Kirby, 1971 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Maladera Mulsant, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metallactulus Ritsema, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotrichiorhyssemus RakoviÄ & K..., 1943 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nigidius MacLeay, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1758 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopocoilus Westwood, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterorthochaetes Gestro, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thaumastopeus Kraatz, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Palau
29 Species and 2 Subspecies | Adoretus (Adoretus) kororensis Cartwright &..., 1971 | | | Aegus (Aegus) chelifer (W.S. Macleay, 1819) | ⇒ Aegus dilatatus Fairmaire, 1849 | | Agestrata dehaan Gory & Perch..., 1833 | | | Agestrata orichalca Linnaeus, 1789 | | | Agrilinus hasegawai aka Nakane, 1960 | | | Anomala pallida Fabricius, 1775 | Cockchafer | | Carlschoenherria vervex Sharp, 1876 | | | Cetejus virginalis Kaup, 1868 | | | Cnematoplatys cylindrica Endrödi, 1951 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) canaliculatus Ritsema, 1891 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) dehaani Westwood, 1842 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) faunicolor (Westwood, 1844) | ⇒ Cyclommatus maitlandi Parry, 1864 | | Figulus (Figulinus) lupinus Kriesche, 1922 | | | Figulus (Figulus) mento Albers, 1883 | | | Figulus mento semperi Kriesche, 1922 | | | Figulus confusus Westwood, 1838 | | | Glycyphana (Glycyphaniola) harashimai Sakai, 2007 | | | Gonatas carolinensis Gravely, 1918 | | | Lepadoretus sinicus Burmeister, 1855 | | | Lepidiota carolinensis Arrow, 1939 | | | Lepidiota dybasi Cartwright &..., 1971 | | | Lepidiota furtiva Cartwright &..., 1971 | | | Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913 | Asian garden beetle | | Metallactulus parvulus Hope & Westwood, 1845 | | | Neotrichiorhyssemus boninensis Nakane, 1960 | | | Neotrichiorhyssemus esakii Nomura, 1943 | | | Nigidius obesus Parry, 1864 | | | Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758 | Asiatic rhinoceros beetle | | Prosopocoilus (Macrodorcinus) passaloides Hope & Westwood, 1845 | | | Pterorthochaetes picinus Sharp, 1875 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Palau | Family | Hybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, scavenger scarab beetle, Scavenger scarab beetles, Scavenging scarab beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Melolonthidae
Leach, 1817
Chafers, June beetles, May beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Passalidae
Leach, 1815
bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles, Patent leather beetles, Peg | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rutelidae
MacLeay, 1819
| 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
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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