Biology:Geotrupinae

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Short description: Subfamily of beetles

Geotrupinae
Ceratophyus hoffmannseggi Fairmaire, 1856 female (3260962100).jpg
Ceratophyus hoffmannseggi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Geotrupidae
Subfamily: Geotrupinae
Latreille, 1802
Tribes
  • Ceratotrupini Zunino, 1984
  • Enoplotrupini Paulian, 1945
  • Geotrupini Latreille, 1802
  • Lethrini Oken, 1843
  • † Cretogeotrupini Nikolajev, 1996
Synonyms[1]
  • Lethrinae Oken, 1843

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]

Geotrupes

Genera

These 31 genera belong to the subfamily Geotrupinae:

  • Allotrupes 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

Further reading

External links


Wikidata ☰ Q1949825 entry