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TABLE OF DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN 

 LUCANIDJE, PASSALIDJE, AND SCARABJEID.E. 



Coprinse 



Endemic Genera. 



Colophon (1)* 

 Oonotus (1) 

 Xiphodontus (1) 



Circellium (1) 

 Sceliages ( - 2) 

 Odontoloma (3) 

 Byrrhidium (1) 

 Aphengecus (1) 



LUCANID.E. 

 Doubtfully Endemic. 



PASSALID.E. 



Eumelosomus (1) 



SCARAB.EID/E. 



Sebasteos (4) 

 Pachysoma (7) 

 Elassocanthon 



Xinidium (1) 



Parapinotus (1) 

 Macroderes (6) 



Tapeinopterus (1) 

 Scaptocnemis (1) 

 Tragiscus (1) 

 Neonitis (1) 

 Delopleurus (1) 

 Saproecius (2) 



Aphodiince Harmodactylus (1) Aphodobius (1) 



Harmo^aster (2) 

 Drepanocanthus (5) 



Aianihocerodes (1) 



Coptochirus (7) 

 Liparochirus (1) 



Macroretrus (1) 



Non-Endemic. 

 Nigidiua (3) 



Cladognathus ^1) 

 Figulus (1) 



Scarabscus (40) 



Gymnopleurus (17) 



Anachalcos (2) 



Gyronotus (2) 



Epirinus (10) 



Epilissus (1) 



Sisj^phus (10) 



Drepanocerus (5) 



Tiuiocellus (1) 



Drepanochirus (1) 



Onitis (31) 



Cheironitis (4) 



Oniticellus (7) 

 Onthophagus (156) 



Caccobius (10) 

 Phalops (10) 

 Diastellopalpus (2) 



Milichua (2) 



Pedaria (11) 

 Coptorrhina (10) 

 Pinacotarsus (1) 

 Heliocopris (11) 

 Catharsius (18) 

 Copria (26) 

 Aphodius (63) 

 Teuchestes (1) 

 Lorditomasus (1) 

 Bybaz (2) 

 Rhyssemus (5) 

 Psammobius (3) 

 Notocaulus (1) 

 Pleurophorus (2) 

 Corythoderus (1) 

 Trox (22) 



* The figures in brackets are those of the species. Their distribution in South 

 Africa is not sufficiently known to divide them into endemic or non-endemic kinds. 



