African Dung Beetles Online

83 species of dung beetles (Escaravelho) are known to occur in Guinea-Bissau none of which are endemic. If you are aware of other species not included here please e-mail christopherborrow@gmail.com.

• CACCOPHILUS
  
  • Caccophilus anthracites d'Orbigny, 1904 (BMNH drawer 202)
  • Caccophilus callosifrons d'Orbigny, 1905 (BMNH drawer 201)
  • Caccophilus lateralis d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Caccophilus punctatissimus Harold, 1867 (BMNH drawer 201)
  • Caccophilus reticuliger d'Orbigny, 1904 (BMNH drawer 201)
  • Caccophilus setifer d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Caccophilus uniseries d'Orbigny, 1905
• CAMBEFORTIUS
  
  • Cambefortius bidentiger d'Orbigny, 1905
• CATHARSIUS
  
  • Catharsius fastidiosus Thomson, 1858 (BMNH drawer 118)
  • Catharsius guineensis Ferreira, 1963 (BMNH drawer 118)
  • Catharsius polynices Kolbe, 1893 (BMNH drawer 115)
  • Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888 (BMNH drawer 118)
• CLEPTOCACCOBIUS
  
  • Cleptocaccobius signaticollis d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 203)
• COPRIS
  
  • Copris interioris Kolbe, 1897 (BMNH drawer 134)
• DIASTELLOPALPUS
  
  • Diastellopalpus tridens Fabricius, 1781 (BMNH drawer 209)
• DIGITONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 (BMNH drawer 221)
• DREPANOCERUS
  
  • Drepanocerus abyssinicus Roth, 1851 (BMNH drawer 186)
  • Drepanocerus fastiditus Peringuey, 1901 (BMNH drawer 186)
• EUONITICELLUS
  
  • Euoniticellus intermedius Reiche, 1849 (BMNH drawer 188)
  • Euoniticellus parvus Kraatz, 1895 (BMNH drawer 188)
  • Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873 (BMNH drawer 190)
• EUONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855 (BMNH drawer 220)
• FURCONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Furconthophagus variegatus Fabricius, 1798 (BMNH drawer 231)
• HELIOCOPRIS
  
  • Heliocopris antenor Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 86)
• HYALONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Hyalonthophagus nigroviolaceus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 217)
• METACATHARSIUS
  
  • Metacatharsius abortivus Fairmaire, 1891 (BMNH drawer 121)
• ONITICELLUS
  
  • Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807 (BMNH drawer 191)
• ONITIS
  
  • Onitis aeneus Lansberge, 1875 (BMNH drawer 180)
  • Onitis alexis Klug, 1835 (BMNH drawer 181)
  • Onitis guineensis Gillet, 1918
  • Onitis violaceus Lansberge, 1875 (BMNH drawer 180)
• ONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Onthophagus ahenomicans d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus altidorsis d'Orbigny, 1905 (BMNH drawer 268)
  • Onthophagus androgynus d'Orbigny, 1905 (BMNH drawer 270)
  • Onthophagus atridorsis d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus atroaereus d'Orbigny, 1908
  • Onthophagus bidens Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 269)
  • Onthophagus bimarginatus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 266)
  • Onthophagus brevipennis d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus cornifrons Thomson, 1858 (BMNH drawer 258)
  • Onthophagus cribellum d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 256)
  • Onthophagus cupreus Harold, 1880 (BMNH drawer 264)
  • Onthophagus curtipilis d'Orbigny, 1905 (BMNH drawer 269)
  • Onthophagus cyanochlorus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 269)
  • Onthophagus denudatus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 261)
  • Onthophagus feai d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus flaviclava d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 273)
  • Onthophagus fradei Gomes& Alves,
  • Onthophagus gradivus Balthasar, 1966
  • Onthophagus imbellis d'Orbigny, 1905 (BMNH drawer 264)
  • Onthophagus laeviceps d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus longipilis d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus miles d'Orbigny, 1905 (BMNH drawer 256)
  • Onthophagus miriceps d'Orbigny, 1908 (BMNH drawer 256)
  • Onthophagus mocquerysi d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus mucronatus Thomson, 1858 (BMNH drawer 269)
  • Onthophagus mucronifer d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus nitidifrons d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus nonstriatus d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus picatus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 261)
  • Onthophagus proximus d'Orbigny, 1908 (BMNH drawer 268)
  • Onthophagus purifrons d'Orbigny, 1908
  • Onthophagus reticulatus d'Orbigny, 1802 (BMNH drawer 258)
  • Onthophagus rufonotatus d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus subulifer d'Orbigny, 1908 (BMNH drawer 270)
  • Onthophagus tripartitus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843 (BMNH drawer 258)
  • Onthophagus viridiaerus d'Orbigny, 1908
  • Onthophagus vultuosus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
• PARASCATONOMUS
  
  • Parascatonomus maculatus Fabricius, 1801 (BMNH drawer 264)
• PHALOPS
  
  • Phalops vanellus Lansberge, 1883 (BMNH drawer 207)
• PROGODERUS
  
  • Proagoderus atrosetosus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 216)
  • Proagoderus auratus Fabricius, 1801 (BMNH drawer 217)
  • Proagoderus cavidorsis d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 215)
  • Proagoderus praecavatus d'Orbigny, 1913
  • Proagoderus praefossus d'Orbigny, 1913
• PSEUDOSAPROECIUS
  
  • Pseudosaproecius comatus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 70)
  • Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884 (BMNH drawer 70)
• STRANDIUS
  
  • Strandius obliquus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 257)
• TINIOCELLUS
  
  • Tiniocellus spinipes Roth, 1851 (BMNH drawer 190)
• TRICHONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Trichonthophagus juvencus Klug, 1835 (BMNH drawer 259)
  • Trichonthophagus mediofuscatus d'Orbigny, 1908 (BMNH drawer 264)
  • Trichonthophagus triacanthus Castelnau, 1840