Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 162
941
2654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 161
939
2651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 154
914
2611 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
848
2442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 35
117
218 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 32
98
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
20
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 6
20
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Papua Region
6 Families width 34 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Papua Region
20 Genera with 34 Species | Aegus MacLeay, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 2006 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardanus Westwood, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cetejus Kaup, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclommatus Parry, 1898 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dorcus MacLeay, 1967 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Figulus MacLeay, 1881 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gilletinus Boucomont, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ischiopsopha Gestro, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprima Latreille, 1930 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopodontus Hope, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perignamptus Harold, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoberus W. S. MacLeay, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopocoilus Westwood, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterorthochaetes Gestro, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serrognathus Motschulsky, 1987 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Temnoplectron Westwood, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tesserodon Hope, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uroxys Westwood, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Papua Region
34 Species and 4 Subspecies | Aegus (Aegus) kombaensis Nagel, 1941 | | | Aegus (Aegus) platyodon Parry, 1862 | | | Aegus (Micraegus) elegantulus Van Roon, 1907 | | | Anomala fergussonensis Zorn, 2006 | | | Cardanus laevigatus Deyrolle, 1874 | | | Cetejus pseudamericanus Boucher, 1995 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) eximius Mollenkamp, 1909 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) imperator Boileau, 1905 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) kaupi (Deyrolle, 1865) | ⇒ Cyclommatus margaritae Gestro, 1877 | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) margaritae Gestro, 1877 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) pulchellus Mollenkamp, 1900 | | | Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) speciosus Boileau, 1898 | | | Dorcus arfakianus Lansberge, 1880 | | | Dorcus meeki (Boileau, 1906) | ⇒ Dynodorcus curvidens curvidens hopei Saunders, 1854 | | Dorcus meeki didieri De Lisle, 1967 | | | Figulus (Figulus) sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845 | | | Figulus ater (Deyroll, 1874) | ⇒ Figulus sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845 | | Figulus excavatus Bomans, 1986 | | | Figulus foveicollis Boisduval, 1835 | | | Figulus papuanus Gestro, 1881 | | | Gilletinus occidentalis Howden, 1989 | | | Lamprima adolphinae Gestro, 1875 | | | Lamprima adolphinae bohni Darge & Seguy, 1953 | | | Lamprima adolphinae olivacea Nagel, P., 1930 | | | Lomaptera loriae Gestro, 1893 | | | Metopodontus bison Olivier, 1789 | | | Perignamptus rossi Paulian, 1978 | | | Phoberus tenuimanus Spence Bate, 1888 | | | Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789 | | | Prosopocoilus anoides Kriesche, 1921 | | | Pterorthochaetes brevis Sharp, 1875 | | | Serrognathus arfakianus Lansberge, 1880 | | | Serrognathus arfakianus coranus Gestro, 1881 | | | Serrognathus planithorax Bomans, 1987 | | | Temnoplectron boucomonti Paulian, 1934 | | | Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985 | | | Tesserodon howdeni Paulian, 1985 | | | Uroxys tuberculatus Lansberge, 1874 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Papua Region | 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 | Hybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, scavenger scarab beetle, Scavenger scarab beetles, Scavenging scarab beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 9
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Passalidae
Leach, 1815
bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles, Patent leather beetles, Peg | 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 | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Trogidae
MacLeay, 1819
Gnawer beetles, Hide, hide beetle, Hide beetles, Keratin Beetles, Skin and hide beetles, Skin beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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