Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [onderklasse]
Coleoptera [orde]
Polyphaga [onderorde]
Scarabaeiformia [infraorde]
Scarabaeoidea [onderklasse]
Scarabaeidae [familie]
Familia Scarabaeidae heeft de volgende onderliggende taxa:
Amphimallon [genus]
Cetonia [genus]
Copris [genus]
Geotrupes [genus]
Hoplia [genus]
Melolontha [genus]
Onthophagus [genus]
Oryctes [genus]
Oxythyrea [genus]
Phyllopertha [genus]
Polyphylla [genus]
Scarabaeus [genus]
Sisiphus [genus]
Trichius [genus]
Typhaeus [genus]