Dung beetles found in Angola
199 species of dung beetles are known to occur in Angloa XXX of which are endemic. If you are aware of other species not included here please e-mail c.borrow@nhm.ac.uk or write to Chris Borrow, Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, England, SW7 5BD.
- ANACHALCOS
- Anachalcos convexus Boheman 1857 (BMNH drawer 63)
- Anachalcos cupreus Fabricius 1775 (BMNH drawer 63)
- Anachalcos procerus Gerstaecker 1874 (BMNH drawer 64)
- CACCOPHILUS
- Caccophilus semiaeneus d'Orbigny 1905 (BMNH drawer 202)
- CATHARSIUS
- Catharsius alpheus Gillet 1933 (BMNH drawer 116)
- Catharsius bellus Gillet 1918
- Catharsius biconifer Felsche 1907 (BMNH drawer 117)
- Catharsius cassius Kolbe 1893
- Catharsius dux Harold 1878 (BMNH drawer 113)
- Catharsius fastidiosus Thomson 1858 (BMNH drawer 118)
- Catharsius gorilloides Felsche 1907
- Catharsius machadoi Ferreira 1960
- Catharsius melancholicus Boheman 1860 (BMNH drawer 116)
- Catharsius pandion Harold 1877
- Catharsius satyrus Kolbe 1893 (BMNH drawer 114)
- Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse 1888 (BMNH drawer 118)
- Catharsius tricornutus Degeer 1778 (BMNH drawer 117)
- COPRIDASPIDUS
- Copridaspidus peregrinus Harold 1878 (BMNH drawer 142)
- COPRIS
- Copris bovinus Gillet 1908 (BMNH drawer 137)
- Copris draco Arrow 1906 (BMNH drawer 132)
- Copris elphenor Klug 1855 (BMNH drawer 131)
- Copris inhalatus Quedenfeldt 1884 (BMNH drawer 132)
- Copris macer Peringuey 1901 (BMNH drawer 137)
- Copris mesacanthus Harold 1878 (BMNH drawer 133)
- Copris orion Klug 1835 (BMNH drawer 136)
- Copris orphanus Guerin 1847 (BMNH drawer 137)
- Copris vilhenai Ferreira 1962
- COPTORHINA
- Coptorhina angolensis Arrow 1906 (BMNH drawer 71)
- Coptorhina auspicata Peringuey 1901 (BMNH drawer 71)
- DELOPLEURUS
- Delopleurus pullus Boheman 1857 (BMNH drawer 69)
- DIASTELLOPALPUS
- Diastellopalpus infernalis Lansberge 1887 (BMNH drawer 209)
- Diastellopalpus lamellicollis Quedenfeldt 1884 (BMNH drawer 209)
- Diastellopalpus tridens Fabricius 1781 (BMNH drawer 209)
- DIGITONTHOPHAGUS
- Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius 1787 (BMNH drawer 221)
- DREPANOCERUS
- Drepanocerus kirbyi Kirby 1828 (BMNH drawer 186)
- Drepanocerus laticollis Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer 186)
- EUONITICELLUS
- Euoniticellus nasicornis Reiche 1849 (BMNH drawer 190)
- Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold 1873 (BMNH drawer 190)
- Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug 1855 (BMNH drawer 220)
- FURCONTHOPHAGUS
- Furconthophagus variegatus Fabricius 1798 (BMNH drawer 231)
- GARRETA
- Garreta caffer Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer 31)
- Garreta nitens Olivier 1789 (BMNH drawer 33.1)
- GYMNOPLEURUS
- Gymnopleurus aenescens Wiedemann 1821 (BMNH drawer 36 & 38.3)
- Gymnopleurus ignitus Klug 1855 (BMNH drawer 38)
- Gymnopleurus sericatus Erichson 1843 (BMNH drawer 38)
- Gymnopleurus virens Erichson 1843 (BMNH drawer 37)
- HELIOCOPRIS
- Heliocopris andersoni Bates 1868
- Heliocopris antenor Olivier 1789 (BMNH drawer 86)
- Heliocopris atropos Boheman 1860 (BMNH drawer 86)
- Heliocopris fonsecai Ferreira 1967
- Heliocopris haroldi Kolbe 1893 (BMNH drawer 84)
- Heliocopris hunteri Waterhouse 1891 (BMNH drawer 87)
- Heliocopris japetus Klug 1855 (BMNH drawer 80)
- Heliocopris kolbei Felsche 1901 (BMNH drawer 84)
- Heliocopris pauliani Janssens 1940
- Heliocopris primal Fabricius 1798 (BMNH drawer 83)
- Heliocopris samson Harold 1878
- KHEPER
- Kheper cuvieri Macleay 1821 (BMNH drawer 22)
- Kheper festivus Harold 1868 (BMNH drawer 20)
- Kheper intermedius Gillet 1909 (BMNH drawer 20)
- Kheper lamarcki Macleay 1821 (BMNH drawer 21)
- Kheper prodigiosus Erichson 1843 (BMNH drawer 21)
- Kheper subaeneus Harold 1869 (BMNH drawer 22)
- LIATONGUS
- Liatongus interruptus Quedenfeldt 1884 (BMNH drawer 193)
- Liatongus militaris Castelnau 1840 (BMNH drawer 194)
- Liatongus testudo Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer 194)
- METACATHARSIUS
- Metacatharsius dentinum Ferreira 1964 (BMNH drawer 121)
- Metacatharsius exiguus Boheman 1860 (BMNH drawer 121)
- Metacatharsius ferreirae Ferreira 1962
- Metacatharsius opacus Waterhouse 1891 (BMNH drawer 120)
- Metacatharsius troglodytes Boheman 1857 (BMNH drawer 121)
- MILICHUS
- Milichus apicalis Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer 204)
- NEOSISYPHUS
- Neosisyphus rugosus Gory 1833 (BMNH drawer 42.3)
- ONITICELLUS
- Oniticellus formosus Chevrolat 1830 (BMNH drawer 191)
- Oniticellus planatus Castelnau 1840 (BMNH drawer 191)
- ONITIS
- Onitis abyssinicus Reiche 1847
- Onitis aerarius Harold 1878 (BMNH drawer 184)
- Onitis alexis Klug 1835 (BMNH drawer 181)
- Onitis cupreus Castelnau 1840 (BMNH drawer 184)
- Onitis curvipes Lansberge 1875 (BMNH drawer 179)
- Onitis deceptor Peringuey 1901 (BMNH drawer 179)
- Onitis fabricii Roth 1851 (BMNH drawer179)
- Onitis obscurus Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer184)
- Onitis orthopus Lansberge 1875
- Onitis setosus Lansberge 1875 (BMNH drawer184)
- Onitis sphinx Fabricius 1775 (BMNH drawer181)
- Onitis vanderkelleni Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer183)
- ONTHOPHAGUS
- Onthophagus africanus Lansberge 1886
- Onthophagus albipodex d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer268)
- Onthophagus angolensis Paulian 1937
- Onthophagus anomalipes d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer256)
- Onthophagus apiciosus d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer266)
- Onthophagus axillaris Boheman 1860
- Onthophagus benguelianus Paulian 1937
- Onthophagus bicarinatus Gomes & Alves 1944
- Onthophagus bidens Olivier 1789 (BMNH drawer269)
- Onthophagus bubalus Harold 1867 (BMNH drawer264)
- Onthophagus cancer Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer268)
- Onthophagus cinctipennis Quedenfeldt 1884 (BMNH drawer256)
- Onthophagus clitellarius d'Orbigny 1908
- Onthophagus colasi Paulian 1937
- Onthophagus cornifrons Thomson 1858 (BMNH drawer258)
- Onthophagus dispar Peringuey 1901 (BMNH drawer264)
- Onthophagus duvivieri d'Orbigny 1904 (BMNH drawer263)
- Onthophagus fallax d'Orbigny 1913 (BMNH drawer273)
- Onthophagus fimetarius Roth 1851 (BMNH drawer268)
- Onthophagus foliaceus Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer265)
- Onthophagus foliiceps Quedenfeldt 1884
- Onthophagus furcatoides Lansberge 1886
- Onthophagus furculifer d'Orbigny 1905 (BMNH drawer273)
- For Onthophagus gazella see Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 (BMNH drawer 221)
- Onthophagus gibbus d'Orbigny 1913 (BMNH drawer265)
- Onthophagus gonopygus d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer270)
- Onthophagus grandidorsis d'Orbigny 1913
- Onthophagus granulifer Harold 1886 (BMNH drawer270)
- Onthophagus granulipennis Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer258)
- Onthophagus guttatus Boheman 1860
- Onthophagus humpatensis Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer268)
- Onthophagus illotus Peringuey 1900 (BMNH drawer257)
- Onthophagus importunus Peringuey 1901 (BMNH drawer256)
- Onthophagus impressicollis Boheman 1860 (BMNH drawer268)
- Onthophagus insignis Peringuey 1896 (BMNH drawer268)
- Onthophagus jugicola d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer262)
- Onthophagus laeviceps d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer267)
- Onthophagus lamelliger Gerstaecker 1871 (BMNH drawer270)
- Onthophagus laminicornis Lansberge 1886
- Onthophagus monardiellus Frey 1963
- Onthophagus monradi Boucomont 1936
- Onthophagus nanus Harold 1878 (BMNH drawer259)
- Onthophagus ochropygus d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer272)
- Onthophagus parcenotatus d'Orbigny 1913
- Onthophagus parumnotatus Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer263)
- Onthophagus paucigranosus Lansberge 1886 (BMNH drawer265)
- Onthophagus placens Peringuey 1904
- Onthophagus politissimus d'Orbigny 1908 (BMNH drawer259)
- Onthophagus probus Peringuey 1900 (BMNH drawer267)
- Onthophagus proximus d'Orbigny 1908 (BMNH drawer268)
- Onthophagus pugionatus Fahraeus 1857
- Onthophagus quadrinodosus Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer264)
- Onthophagus rhinocerus Gomes-Alves 1944 (BMNH drawer274)
- Onthophagus rubricatus d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer266)
- Onthophagus rufonotatus d'Orbigny 1902
- Onthophagus sansibaricus Harold 1878 (BMNH drawer263)
- Onthophagus schaufussi Harold 1867 (BMNH drawer269)
- Onthophagus sellatus Klug 1845 (BMNH drawer231)
- Onthophagus semiflavus Boheman 1860 (BMNH drawer259)
- Onthophagus seminitens d'Orbigny 1902
- Onthophagus semivestitus Paulian 1937
- Onthophagus setosus Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer262)
- Onthophagus simplex Raffray 1877 (BMNH drawer262)
- Onthophagus stellio Erichson 1843 (BMNH drawer272)
- Onthophagus suffusus Klug 1855 (BMNH drawer272)
- Onthophagus sumptuosus Paulian 1937
- Onthophagus testaceoviolaceus Paulian 1937
- Onthophagus tripartitus d'Orbigny 1902 (BMNH drawer267)
- Onthophagus variegranosus d'Orbigny 1905 (BMNH drawer263)
- Onthophagus vesanus Balthasar 1967
- Onthophagus vinctus Erichson 1843 (BMNH drawer258)
- PACHYLOMERUS
- Pachylomerus femoralis Kirby 1828 (BMNH drawer24)
- PARAPHYTUS
- Paraphytus africanus Boucomont 1923 (BMNH drawer69)
- PEDARIA
- Pedaria angolana Boucomont 1922
- Pedaria criberrima Waterhouse 1890 (BMNH drawer72)
- Pedaria cylindrica Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer72)
- Pedaria granulosa Ferreira 1962
- Pedaria ovata Boucomont 1922
- Pedaria rohani Boucomont 1922
- Pedaria segregis Peringuey 1901 (BMNH drawer72)
- Pedaria spinosa Boucomont 1922 (BMNH drawer72)
- Pedaria tuberculigera Waterhouse 1890 (BMNH drawer72)
- PHALOPS
- Phalops boschas Klug 1855 (BMNH drawer208)
- Phalops prasinus Erichson 1843 (BMNH drawer208)
- Phalops rufatus d'Orbigny 1902
- PROGODERUS
- Proagoderus bicallosus Klug 1855 (BMNH drawer217)
- Proagoderus brucei Reiche 1849 (BMNH drawer218)
- Proagoderus panoplus Bates 1888 (BMNH drawer215)
- Proagoderus rasidorsis d'Orbigny 1905 (BMNH drawer218)
- Proagoderus sapphirinus Fahraeus 1857 (BMNH drawer217)
- Proagoderus speculicollis Quedenfeldt 1884 (BMNH drawer217)
- Proagoderus subextensus Kolbe 1895 (BMNH drawer216)
- Proagoderus superbus d'Orbigny 1904
- Proagoderus trianguliceps d'Orbigny 1905 (BMNH drawer218)
- Proagoderus unidens Quedenfeldt 1884 (BMNH drawer249)
- PSEUDOCOPRIS
- Pseudocopris lunaticeps Gillet 1910
- PSEUDOSAPROECIUS
- Pseudosaproecius cylindroides d'Orbigny 1908 (BMNH drawer70)
- Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt 1884 (BMNH drawer70)
- SCARABAEOLUS
- Scarabaeolus flavicornis Boheman 1860 (BMNH drawer1)
- Scarabaeolus knobeli Ferreira 1958 (BMNH drawer2)
- SCARABAEOLUS
- Scarabaeus cancer Arrow 1919 (BMNH drawer27)
- Scarabaeus gilleti Janssens 1940 (BMNH drawer2)
- Scarabaeus obsoletepunctatus Balthasar 1940 (BMNH drawer1)
- Scarabaeus palemo Olivier 1789 (BMNH drawer1)
- Scarabaeus plausibilis Peringuey 1892 (BMNH drawer8)
- Scarabaeus poggei Waterhouse 1890 (BMNH drawer8)
- Scarabaeus sulcipennis Quedenfeldt 1888 (BMNH drawer8)
- Scarabaeus zambezianus Peringuey 1901 (BMNH drawer9)
- SCELIAGES
- Sceliages augias Gillet 1908 (BMNH drawer27.1)
- SISYPHUS
- Sisyphus biarmatus Felsche 1909 (BMNH drawer41)
- TINIOCELLUS
- Tiniocellus spinipes Roth 1851 (BMNH drawer190)
- TOMOGONUS
- Tomogonus crassus d'Orbigny 1904
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