African Dung Beetles Online

12 species of dung beetles (Scarabée bousier) are known to occur in Niger 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 dorsalis Harold, 1867 (BMNH drawer 201)
  • Caccophilus polygonus d'Orbigny, 1911
  • Caccophilus punctatissimus Harold, 1867 (BMNH drawer 201)
  • Caccophilus uniseries d'Orbigny, 1905
• CATHARSIUS
  
  • Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888 (BMNH drawer 118)
• CHIRONITIS
  
  • Chironitis asbenicus Gillet, 1909
• CLEPTOCACCOBIUS
  
  • Cleptocaccobius signaticollis d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 203)
• DIGITONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 (BMNH drawer 221)
• EUONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855 (BMNH drawer 220)
  • Euonthophagus consobrinus Peringuey, 1901 (BMNH drawer 261)
• FURCONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Furconthophagus variegatus Fabricius, 1798 (BMNH drawer 231)
• GYMNOPLEURUS
  
  • Gymnopleurus puncticollis Gillet, 1909 (BMNH drawer 36)
• HELIOCOPRIS
  
  • Heliocopris antenor Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 86)
• KHEPER
  
  • Kheper festivus Harold, 1868 (BMNH drawer 20)
• MICRONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Micronthophagus melanocephalus Klug, 1845 (BMNH drawer 226)
  • Micronthophagus ochreatus d'Orbigny, 1897 (BMNH drawer 226)
• ONITIS
  
  • Onitis aeneus Lansberge, 1875 (BMNH drawer 180)
  • Onitis alexis Klug, 1835 (BMNH drawer 181)
• ONTHOPHAGUS
  
  • Onthophagus atrovittatus d'Orbigny, 1908 (BMNH drawer 264)
  • Onthophagus bidens Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 269)
  • Onthophagus bituberculatus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 273)
  • Onthophagus cavivertex d'Orbigny, 1913
  • Onthophagus cupreus Harold, 1880 (BMNH drawer 264)
  • Onthophagus gaillardi d'Orbigny, 1911
  • Onthophagus gradivus Balthasar, 1966
  • Onthophagus heteroclitus d'Orbigny, 1911
  • Onthophagus inermifrons d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus latigibber d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 266)
  • Onthophagus lioides d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus mocquerysi d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus niloticus Harold, 1879 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus tersipennis d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 259)
  • Onthophagus trinominatus Goidanich, 1926 (BMNH drawer 275)
  • Onthophagus tripartitus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
  • Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843 (BMNH drawer 258)
  • Onthophagus viridicatus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 267)
• PEDARIA
  
  • Pedaria criberrima Waterhouse, 1890 (BMNH drawer 72)
  • Pedaria intermedia Boucomont, 1922 (BMNH drawer 72)
• PHALOPS
  
  • Phalops barbicornis Lansberge, 1883 (BMNH drawer 207)
  • Phalops batesi Harold, 1867 (BMNH drawer 206)
  • Phalops coeruleatus d'Orbigny, 1902
  • Phalops iphis Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 207)
  • Phalops sulcatus Lansberge, 1883 (BMNH drawer 207)
  • Phalops vanellus Lansberge, 1883 (BMNH drawer 207)
• PROAGODERUS
  
  • Proagoderus atrosetosus d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 216)
  • Proagoderus auratus Fabricius, 1801 (BMNH drawer 217)
  • Proagoderus cavidorsis d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 215)
  • Proagoderus gerstaeckeri Harold, 1867 (BMNH drawer 212)
  • Proagoderus harpax Fabricius, 1801 (BMNH drawer 217)
  • Proagoderus lallieri d'Orbigny, 1902 (BMNH drawer 216)
  • Proagoderus praecavatus d'Orbigny, 1913
  • Proagoderus praefossus d'Orbigny, 1913
  • Proagoderus rarus Guerin, 1829 (BMNH drawer 212)
• PSEUDOSAPROECIUS
  
  • Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884 (BMNH drawer 70)
• SCARABAEUS
  
  • Scarabaeus cristatus Fabricius, 1775 (BMNH drawer 9)
  • Scarabaeus furcatus Castelnau, 1840 (BMNH drawer 10)
• STIPTOPODIUS
  
  • Stiptopodius doriae Harold, 1871 (BMNH drawer 70)
• STRANDIUS
  
  • Strandius obliquus Olivier, 1789 (BMNH drawer 257)