Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Polk County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 175
589
720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 174
588
719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 165
562
673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 118
474
579 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 35
149
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 31
119
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Polk County (Texas)
5 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Polk County (Texas)
21 Genera with 21 Species #ACDHLMOP
| Anomala Samouelle, 1817 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1915 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dyscinetus Harold, 1869 | Rice Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosorus MacLeay, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocanthon Halffter, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omorgus Erichson, 1775 | Hastate Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paranomala Casey, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polk County (Texas)
21 Species | Anomala binotata Gyllenhaal, 1817 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758 | Dull tumblebug | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Cremastocheilus knochi Casey, 1915 | | | Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825 | | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853 | | | Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789 | Scarab beetle | | Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775 | American Rose Chafer | | Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823 | | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Omorgus (Omorgus) suberosus Fabricius, 1775 | Hide beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Paranomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796 | Cut small dung beetle | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Polk County (Texas) | Family | Hybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, scavenger scarab beetle, Scavenger scarab beetles, Scavenging scarab beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Passalidae
Leach, 1815
bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles, Patent leather beetles, Peg | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 17
17 | 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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