Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Palestine (Story County, Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 44
79
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 44
79
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 43
78
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 34
68
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 8
24
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 7
19
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Palestine (Story County)
3 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Palestine (Story County)
13 Genera with 15 Species | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805 | Tumblebug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geohowdenius Zunino, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocanthon Halffter, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omorgus Erichson, 1790 | Hastate Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1856 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strigoderma Burmeister, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1844 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Palestine (Story County)
15 Species | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805) | ⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832 | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801 | Dark Flower Scarab | | Geohowdenius opacus Haldeman, 1853 | | | Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823 | | | Omorgus (Omorgus) monachus Herbst, 1790 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) prunina LeConte, 1856 | | | Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793 | Sand Chafer | | Trox (Trox) variolatus (Melsheimer, 1844) | ⇒ Trox scaber Linnaeus, 1767 |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Palestine (Story 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 | 10
12 | 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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