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Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Perkins County (Nebraska, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		57
174
206		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		57
174
206		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		51
166
197		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		41
148
179		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		11
24
24		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		10
21
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
9
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles		2
9
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Perkins County (Nebraska)
2 Families width 9 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Perkins County (Nebraska)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perkins County (Nebraska)
9 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Perkins County (Nebraska)
FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs		8
8		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeoidea at scarabeidi.it
Scarabaeoidea at artfakta.se
Scarabaeoidea at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeoidea at itis.gov