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Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Southwest China (West China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4921
20768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
448
4921
20768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
430
4861
20682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
274
3584
16857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
1773
10402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
1559
9045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
341
2601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
341
2601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwest China
12 Families width 2601 Species and 297 Subspecies
Aphodiidae Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Cetoniidae (Leach, 1815)Flower beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles162SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819Bumble bee scarab beetle17SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle420SpeciesTaxom
Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817)Chafers10SpeciesTaxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870Sand-loving scarab beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1944SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles12SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Southwest China
FamilyAphodiidae
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCetoniidae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers, Rose chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles
16
162
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGlaphyridae
MacLeay, 1819
bumble bee scarab beetle, Bumble bee scarab beetles, The bumble bee scarab beetles
1
17
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, scavenger scarab beetle, Scavenger scarab beetles, Scavenging scarab beetles
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles
46
420
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMelolonthidae
Leach, 1817
Chafers, June beetles, May beetles
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOchodaeidae ♰
Mulsant & Rey, 1870
sand-loving scarab beetle, Sand-loving scarab beetles
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPassalidae
Leach, 1815
bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles, Patent leather beetles, Peg
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRutelidae
MacLeay, 1819
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs
253
1944
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrogidae
MacLeay, 1819
Gnawer beetles, Hide, hide beetle, Hide beetles, Keratin Beetles, Skin and hide beetles, Skin beetles
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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