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Scarabaeidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Latreille, P. A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliere des crustacés et des insectes. Paris 3:1-467 (139-159). https://archive.org/download/histoirenaturell34latr/histoirenaturell34latr.pdf

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Scarabaeidae

Name

Synonyms
Aclopidae
Aulonocnemidae
Scarabeidae
Termitotrogidae
Homonyms
Scarabaeidae
Common names
Scarab Beetle in English
Scarab Beetle in English
Scarab Beetles in English
Scarab Beetles in English
Torbister in Danish
bladsprietkevers, meikevers, engerlingen in Dutch
lamellicorn beetles in language.
scarab beetle in English
scarab beetles in language.
scarab beetles in English
Scarabs in English
Scarabs in English
bladhorningar in Swedish
Dung Beetles in English
Dung Beetles in English
bladhorningar in Swedish
bladsprietkevers in Dutch
dung beetles in English
skarabidar in Nynorsk, Norwegian
skarabider in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

  1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Bouchard, P., Bousquet, Y., Davies, A., Alonso-Zarazaga, M., Lawrence, J., Lyal, C., Newton, A., Reid, C., Schmitt, M., Slipinski, A. & Smith, A. (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys. 88: 1-972. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.88.807
  4. Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al., 2011: Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys, vol. 88. 1-972.
  5. Bouchard, P.; Bousquet, Y.; Davies, A.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M.; Lawrence, J.; Lyal, C.; Newton, A.; Reid, C.; Schmitt, M.; Slipinski, A.; Smith, A. (2011). Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 88: 1-972. 10.3897/zookeys.88.807
  6. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2011-02-08 23:00:00) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  7. Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
  8. Latreille, P. A. (1802) Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliere des crustacés et des insectes. Paris. 3:1-467. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24885019
  9. Lawrence, J. F., and A. F. Newton, Jr. / Pakaluk, James, and Stanislaw Adam Slipinski, eds., 1995: Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names). Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson, vol. 2. 779-1006.
  10. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
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