Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Pittsylvania County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 221
842
1073 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 221
842
1073 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 207
800
1004 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 151
681
868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 40
174
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
134
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
17
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
17
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pittsylvania County
4 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Pittsylvania County
17 Genera with 18 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1817 | Tumblebug | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ceruchus MacLeay, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosorus MacLeay, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1801 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1767 | Lined June Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1773 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1833 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1805 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pittsylvania County
18 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801) | ⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785 | | Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787 | | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853 | | | Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) occidentalis Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Protaetia (Pachyprotaetia) ciliata Olivier, 1785 | | | Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773 | Ox beetle | | Trichiotinus affinis Gory & Perch..., 1833 | Hairy Flower Scarab | | Trox (Trox) unistriatus Pallisot de ..., 1805 | Longnosed weedfish |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Pittsylvania County | 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 | 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 | 13
14 | 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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