Biology:Parataenius

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Parataenius
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Eupariini
Genus: Parataenius
Balthasar, 1961
Synonyms[1]
  • Brancoataenius Paulian, 1979

Parataenius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about six described species in Parataenius.[1][2][3]

Species

These six species belong to the genus Parataenius:

  • Parataenius brunneus (Schmidt, 1922)
  • Parataenius derbesis (Solier, 1851)
  • Parataenius estero Stebnicka & Skelley, 2009
  • Parataenius martinezi Stebnicka & Skelley, 2009
  • Parataenius selvae Stebnicka & Skelley, 2009
  • Parataenius simulator (Harold, 1868)

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q14896914 entry