List of dung beetle and chafer (Scarabaeoidea) species recorded in Britain

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This is a list of the dung beetle and chafer (Scarabaeoidea) species recorded in Great Britain. [1] For other beetles, see List of beetles of Great Britain.

Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804
Family Trogidae MacLeay, 1819
Family Bolboceratidae Mulsant, 1842
Family Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802
Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802

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References

  1. A. G. Duff (2008). "Checklist of Beetles of the British Isles" (PDF). The Coleopterist. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2010.