Ateuchus
Ateuchus | |
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Ateuchus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Subfamily: | Scarabaeinae |
Tribe: | Ateuchini |
Genus: | Ateuchus Weber, 1801 |
Synonyms | |
Choeridium Lepeletier & Serville, 1828 |
Ateuchus is a genus of some 70 species of New World scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) in the subfamily Scarabaeinae.[1][2]
Description[]
Species range in shape from oval to very convex. The scutellum is concealed, the elytra have eight striae, and the clypeus is bidentate.[3]
Species[]
The list is according to the Catalogue of Life.
References[]
- ^ ITIS: Ateuchus
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Moctezuma, V.; Sánchez-Huerta, J. L.; Halffter, G. (2018-03-29). "Two new species of Ateuchus with remarks on ecology, distributions, and evolutionary relationships". ZooKeys (747): 71–86. doi:10.3897/zookeys.747.22731. PMC 5904362. PMID 29674904. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
Categories:
- Scarabaeinae
- Scarabaeinae stubs