Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Santa Elena (Starr County, Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 165
790
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 165
790
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 162
777
645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
689
576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 39
219
135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
180
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Santa Elena (Starr County)
5 Families width 29 Species
Genera for Santa Elena (Starr County)
22 Genera with 29 Species #CDEFGOPST
| Canthidium Erichson, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1966 | Tumblebug | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1883 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1915 | Masked Chafers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1789 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Figulus MacLeay, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Germarostes Paulian, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omorgus Erichson, 1854 | Hastate Hide Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1840 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1851 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Strategus Kirby, 1828 | Ox Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Strigoderma Burmeister, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1888 | Carrot Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichesthes Erichson, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1872 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Santa Elena (Starr County)
29 Species | Canthidium (Eucanthidium) pseudopuncticolle Solis & Kohl..., 2004 | | | Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859 | | | Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866) | ⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831 | | Canthon morsei Howden, 1966 | | | Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883 | Fig beetle | | Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847 | Twister | | Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | Cyclocephala multiplex (Casey, 1915) | ⇒ Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767 | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835) | ⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789 | | | Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801 | Dark Flower Scarab | | Figulus leptochilus De Lisle, 1974 | | | Germarostes (Germarostes) globosus Say, 1835 | | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Omorgus (Omorgus) fuliginosus Robinson, 1941 | | | Omorgus (Omorgus) texanus LeConte, 1854 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880) | ⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963 | | Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840 | | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851 | | | Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | | | Strigoderma sulcipennis Burmeister, 1844 | Cloister blenny | | Tomarus bituberculatus Palisot de B..., 1805 | | | Tomarus nasutus Burmeister, 1847 | Spotted kelpfish | | Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888 | | | Trichesthes lenis Horn, 1887 | | | Trox (Trox) acanthinus Harold, 1872 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Santa Elena (Starr 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 | 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 | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 17
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Trogidae
MacLeay, 1819
Gnawer beetles, Hide, hide beetle, Hide beetles, Keratin Beetles, Skin and hide beetles, Skin beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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