Taxonomy Profile: Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)

Scarabaeidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
scarab beetles []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Scarabaeidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Coleoptera
beetles |
besouro |
coléoptères |
Suborder : Polyphaga
Infraorder : Scarabeiformia
Superfamily : Scarabaeoidea
Family : Scarabaeidae
scarab beetles |
Scarabaeidae Direct Children(s):
Aphodiinae
(Leach 1815)
Scarabaeinae
(Latreille 1802)
Pachypodinae
(Erichson 1840)
Orphninae
(Erichson 1847)
Allidiostomatinae
(Arrow 1940)
Dynamopodinae
(Arrow 1911)
Aclopinae
(Blanchard 1850)
Euchirinae
(Hope 1840)
Melolonthinae
(Leach 1819)
Rutelinae
(MacLeay 1819)
Dynastinae
(MacLeay 1819)
Cetoniinae
(Leach 1815)
Phaenomeridinae
(Erichson 1847)
Scarabaeidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Scarabaeidae
Source:
Checklist of the Scarabaeoidea of the Nearctic Realm
Acquired:
2012-06-11
Notes:
Smith, A.B.T. 2009. Checklist and Nomenclatural Authority File of the Scarabaeoidea of the Nearctic Realm. Version 4. Electronically published, Ottawa, Canada. 97 pp., available online at http://museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/SSSA/nearctic.htm
Reference for:
Scarabaeidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Lawrence, J. F., and A. F. Newton, Jr. / Pakaluk, James, and Stanislaw Adam Slipinski, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1995-01-01 / 1995-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson, vol. 2
Page(s):
779-1006
Publisher:
Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN
Publication Place:
Warszawa, Poland
ISBN/ISSN:
83-85192-34-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Scarabaeidae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2011-04-04 / 2011-04-04
Article/Chapter Title:
Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
ZooKeys, vol. 88
Page(s):
1-972
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1313-2989
Notes:
Reference for:
Scarabaeidae
Scarabaeidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Scarabaeidae: Comments