Geotrupinae is a subfamily of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are more than 30 genera and 450 described species in Geotrupinae.[1][2][3]
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Ceratophyus hoffmannseggi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Geotrupidae |
Subfamily: | Geotrupinae Latreille, 1802 |
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Genera
editThese 31 genera belong to the subfamily Geotrupinae:
- Allotrypes François, 1904
- Anoplotrupes Jekel, 1865
- Ceratophyus Fischer von Waldheim, 1823
- Ceratotrupes Jekel, 1865
- Chelotrupes Jekel, 1866
- Cnemotrupes Jekel, 1866
- Enoplotrupes Lucas, 1869
- Epigeotrupes Bovo & Zunino, 1983
- Geohowdenius Zunino, 1984
- Geotrupes Latreille, 1796
- Geotrupoides Handlirsch, 1906
- Glyptogeotrupes Nikolaev, 1979
- Halffterius Zunino, 1984
- Haplogeotrupes Nikolaev, 1979
- Jekelius Lopez-Colon, 1989
- Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
- Megatrupes Zunino, 1984
- Mycotrupes LeConte, 1866
- Odontotrypes Fairmaire, 1887
- Onthotrupes Howden, 1964
- Peltotrupes Blanchard, 1888
- Phelotrupes Jekel, 1866
- Pseudotrypocopris Mikšic, 1954
- Sericotrupes Zunino, 1984
- Thorectes Mulsant, 1842
- Trypocopris Motschulsky, 1859
- Typhaeus Leach, 1815
- Zuninoeus López-Colón, 1989
- † Cretogeotrupes Nikolajev, 1992
- † Lithogeotrupes Nikolajev, 2008
- † Parageotrupes Nikolajev & Ren, 2010
References
edit- ^ a b "Geotrupinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "Geotrupinae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
Further reading
edit- Jameson, M.L. (2002). "Family 29: Geotrupidae". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 23–27. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
- LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
- Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
External links
edit- Media related to Geotrupinae at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Geotrupinae at Wikispecies