African Dung Beetles Online

12 species of dung beetles are known to occur in Sudan none of which are endemic. If you are aware of other species not included here please e-mail christopherborrow@gmail.com.

• ALLOGYMNOPLEURUS
  
  • Allogymnopleurus anthracinus Klug, 1845 (BMNH drawer 34)
  • Allogymnopleurus umbrinus Gerstaecker, 1871 (BMNH drawer 34.1)
• ANACHALCOS
  
  • Anachalcos aurescens Bates, 1888 (BMNH drawer 64)
• CATHARSIUS
  
  • Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888 (BMNH drawer 118)
• CHIRONITIS
  
  • Chironitis imitator Balthasar, 1963 (BMNH drawer 172)
• COPRIS
  
  • Copris diversus Waterhouse, 1891 (BMNH drawer 137)
  • Copris gazellarum Gillet, 1918 (BMNH drawer 133)
  • Copris harrisi Waterhouse, 1891 (BMNH drawer 134)
  • Copris integer Reische, 1847 (BMNH drawer 132)
  • Copris laius Harold, 1868 (BMNH drawer 131)
• DIASTELLOPALPUS
  
  • Diastellopalpus sulciger Kolbe, 1893 (BMNH drawer 210)
• DIGITONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 (BMNH drawer 221)
• EUONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855 (BMNH drawer 220)
  • Euonthophagus ustus d'Orbigny, 1905
• FURCONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Furconthophagus variegatus Fabricius, 1798 (BMNH drawer 231)
• GYMNOPLEURUS
  
  • Gymnopleurus aeruginosus Harold, 1867 (BMNH drawer 38.1)
  • Gymnopleurus bicolor Latreille, 1827 (BMNH drawer 36)
  • Gymnopleurus fulgidus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 36)
  • Gymnopleurus laevicollis Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 36)
  • Gymnopleurus puncticollis Gillet, 1909 (BMNH drawer 36)
• HELIOCOPRIS
  
  • Heliocopris gigas Linneaus, 1758 (BMNH drawer 76)
• KHEPER
  
  • Kheper lamarcki Macleay, 1821 (BMNH drawer 21)
  • Kheper subaeneus Harold, 1869 (BMNH drawer 22)
• LIATONGUS
  
  • Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 194)
• METACATHARSIUS
  
  • Metacatharsius abortivus Fairmaire, 1891 (BMNH drawer 121)
  • Metacatharsius auberti Fairmaire, 1891
  • Metacatharsius darfurensis Balthasar, 1965
  • Metacatharsius holyi Balthasar, 1965
  • Metacatharsius inermis Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 120)
  • Metacatharsius minutus Lansberge, 1882 (BMNH drawer 120)
  • Metacatharsius nubiensis Harold, 1878 (BMNH drawer 121)
  • Metacatharsius peleus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 120)
• MICRONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Micronthophagus melanocephalus Klug, 1845 (BMNH drawer 226)
• ONITIS
  
  • Onitis alexis Klug, 1835 (BMNH drawer 181)
  • Onitis guineensis Gillet, 1918
  • Onitis nubiensis Lansberge, 1875 (BMNH drawer 179)
• ONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Onthophagus aeneopiceus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 268)
  • Onthophagus aerestriatus d'Orbigny, 1913
  • Onthophagus arcifer d'Orbigny, 1904 (BMNH drawer 258)
  • Onthophagus bidens Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 269)
  • Onthophagus bituberculatus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 273)
  • Onthophagus blanchardi Harold, 1869 (BMNH drawer 257)
  • Onthophagus geminifrons d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus guttiger d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus inermifrons d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus nilicola d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus niloticus Harold, 1879 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus nitidulus Klug, 1845 (BMNH drawer 231)
  • Onthophagus pullatus d'Orbigny, 1905
  • Onthophagus scaber Roth, 1851 (BMNH drawer 263)
  • Onthophagus sellatus Klug, 1845 (BMNH drawer 231)
  • Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843 (BMNH drawer 258)
• PEDARIA
  
  • Pedaria criberrima Waterhouse, 1890 (BMNH drawer 72)
• PHALOPS
  
  • Phalops barbicornis Lansberge, 1883 (BMNH drawer 207)
  • Phalops beccarii Harold, 1875 (BMNH drawer 207)
  • Phalops fimbriatus Klug, 1835 (BMNH drawer 206)
  • Phalops princeps d'Orbigny, 1908 (BMNH drawer 207)
  • Phalops sulcatus Lansberge, 1883 (BMNH drawer 207)
  • Phalops vanellus Lansberge, 1883 (BMNH drawer 207)
• PROAGODERUS
  
  • Proagoderus auratus Fabricius, 1801 (BMNH drawer 217)
  • Proagoderus boranus Gestro, 1895
  • Proagoderus harpax Fabricius, 1801 (BMNH drawer 217)
  • Proagoderus multicornis d'Orbigny, 1908 (BMNH drawer 215)
  • Proagoderus nuba d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Proagoderus prostans Reiche, 1847 (BMNH drawer 215)
  • Proagoderus quadrispinosus d'Orbigny, 1908
  • Proagoderus rarus Guerin, 1829 (BMNH drawer 212)
• PYCNOPANELUS
  
  • Pycnopanelus parvicollis d'Orbigny, 1913
• SCARABAEUS
  
  • Scarabaeus cristatus Fabricius, 1775 (BMNH drawer 9)
  • Scarabaeus goryi Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 11)
  • Scarabaeus sacer Linnaeus, 1758 (BMNH drawer 15)
  • Scarabaeus sennaariensis Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 10)
• STRANDIUS
  
  • Strandius obliquus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 257)