12 species of dung beetles are known to occur in Somalia none of which are endemic. If you are aware of other species not included here please e-mail christopherborrow@gmail.com.
- ALLOGYMNOPLEURUS
- ANACHALCOS
- CACCOPHILUS
- CATHARSIUS
- CHIRONITIS
- COPRIS
- COPTORHINA
- DELOPLEURUS
- DIGITONTHOPHAGUS
- EREMONTHOPHAGUS
- EUONITICELLUS
- EUONTHOPHAGUS
- FURCONTHOPHAGUS
- GARRETA
- GYMNOPLEURUS
- HELIOCOPRIS
- HETERONITIS
- KHEPER
- LIATONGUS
- METACATHARSIUS
- Metacatharsius abortivus Fairmaire, 1891 (BMNH drawer 121)
- Metacatharsius anomalus Felsche, 1910
- Metacatharsius auberti Fairmaire, 1891
- Metacatharsius benadirensis Muller, 1947
- Metacatharsius clypeolatus Balthasar, 1940
- Metacatharsius duplicatus Muller, 1941
- Metacatharsius gardoensis Balthasar, 1941
- Metacatharsius inermis Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 120)
- Metacatharsius lomii Muller, 1941
- Metacatharsius minutus Lansberge, 1882 (BMNH drawer 120)
- Metacatharsius nubiensis Harold, 1878 (BMNH drawer 121)
- Metacatharsius opacus Waterhouse, 1891 (BMNH drawer 120)
- Metacatharsius ovulum Balthasar, 1940 (BMNH drawer 121)
- Metacatharsius patrizii Muller, 1947
- Metacatharsius peleus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 120)
- Metacatharsius pernitidus Muller, 1941
- Metacatharsius tenellus Muller, 1947
- Metacatharsius tuberifrons Fairmaire, 1884
- MILICHUS
- NEOSISYPHUS
- ONITICELLUS
- ONITIS
- ONTHOPHAGUS
- Onthophagus abas Balthasar, 1946
- Onthophagus abeillei d'Orbigny, 1897 (BMNH drawer 258)
- Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851 (BMNH drawer 256)
- Onthophagus aesopus Lansberge, 1882
- Onthophagus aethiopicus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 272)
- Onthophagus alternans Raffray, 1877
- Onthophagus bidens Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 269)
- Onthophagus brunellii Muller, 1942
- Onthophagus carinifer d'Orbigny, 1904
- Onthophagus densepunctatus Frey, 1963 (BMNH drawer 274)
- Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851 (BMNH drawer 268)
- Onthophagus frontalis Raffray, 1877
- Onthophagus ganalensis Gestro, 1895
- Onthophagus granulifrons Frey, 1961
- Onthophagus gravearmatus Balthasar, 1946
- Onthophagus laceratus Gerstaecker, 1871 (BMNH drawer 273)
- Onthophagus lomii Muller, 1942
- Onthophagus loroi Balthasar, 1941
- Onthophagus lusinganus d'Orbigny, 1905
- Onthophagus parisii Balthasar, 1941
- Onthophagus pugionatus Fahraeus, 1857
- Onthophagus pullus Roth, (BMNH drawer 262)
- Onthophagus rufobasalis Fairmaire, 1887 (BMNH drawer 269)
- Onthophagus rugulipennis Fairmaire, 1887 (BMNH drawer 272)
- Onthophagus seminulum Balthasar, 1964
- Onthophagus somalicola Balthasar, 1941
- Onthophagus tessulatus Harold, 1871 (BMNH drawer 262)
- Onthophagus vatovai Muller, 1942
- Onthophagus venzoi Balthasar, 1941
- Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843 (BMNH drawer 258)
- PEDARIA
- PHALOPS
- PROAGODERUS
- SCARABAEOLUS
- SCARABAEUS
- Scarabaeus catenatus Gerstaecker, 1871 (BMNH drawer 8)
- Scarabaeus fraterculus Kolbe, 1895 (BMNH drawer 10)
- Scarabaeus goryi Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 11)
- Scarabaeus isidis Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 13)
- Scarabaeus janssensi Balthasar, 1940 (BMNH drawer 10)
- Scarabaeus nitidicollis Lansberge, 1882 (BMNH drawer 10)
- Scarabaeus opacipennis Fairmaire, 1884 (BMNH drawer 3)
- Scarabaeus planifrons Fairmaire, 1884 (BMNH drawer 3)
- Scarabaeus satyrus Boheman, 1860 (BMNH drawer 10 & 5)
- Scarabaeus tonckeri Boucomont, 1923 (BMNH drawer 9)
- Scarabaeus zambezianus Peringuey, 1901 (BMNH drawer 9)
- SISYPHUS
- STIPTOPODIUS
- TINIOCELLUS