Database details
Full name: | Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database NEW! |
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Short name: | Scarabs |
Version: | Oct 2011 |
Release date: | 2011-10-06 |
Authors/editors: | Schoolmeesters P. |
Taxonomic coverage: | Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - superfamily Scarabaeoidea |
English name of the group: | Scarab beetles |
Number of species: | 34,528 |
Number of infraspecific taxa: | 1,985 |
Number of synonyms: | 13,979 |
Number of common names: | 93 |
Total number of names: | 50,585 |
Abstract: | The World Scarabaeidae Database is currently only accessible through this checklist. It is included on the Annual Checklist by kind permission of Paul Schoolmeesters (schoolp@skynet.be). The Scarabids are a large family of beetles, believed to include about 35,000 species. |
Organization: | Individual custodian |
Website: |
www.datascaraebaeoidea.net/Index.html |