Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Wells County (Indiana, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 207
839
1129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 207
839
1129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 192
785
1006 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 152
700
902 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 41
181
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 36
146
160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Wells County (Indiana)
5 Families width 22 Species
Genera for Wells County (Indiana)
22 Genera with 22 Species #ACDEGLMOPTV
| Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorcus MacLeay, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Germarostes Paulian, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanus Scopoli, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycerus Geoffroy, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolucanus Hope, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1767 | Hide Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Valgus Scriba, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Wells County (Indiana)
22 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dorcus brevis Say, 1825 | | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Germarostes (Germarostes) aphodioides Illiger, 1800 | | | Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758 | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Protaetia (Pachyprotaetia) ciliata Olivier, 1785 | | | Pseudolucanus capreolus Linnaeus, 1763 | Stag beetle | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Trox (Trox) scaber Linnaeus, 1767 | Hide beetle | | Valgus canaliculatus Olivier, 1789 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Wells County (Indiana) | 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 | 4
4 | Genera
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 | 15
15 | 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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