Geotrupidae (Latreille 1802), Dor beetles ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Family

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Taxonomy of Family Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	3816 189502 2439455	Families Genera Species
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	3399 186457 2415487	Families Genera Species
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	1891 142849 2048615	Families Genera Species
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	592 62779 813516	Families Genera Species
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	274 54416 687671	Families Genera Species
Infraorder	Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960	32 5275 90050	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles	32 5275 90050	Families Genera Species
Family	Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle	165 2744	Genera Species

Subnodes of Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802

Subfamily	Bolboceratinae Mulsant, 1842	53 1207	Genera Species
Subfamily	Geotrupinae Latreille, 1802	39 1325	Genera Species
Subfamily	Lethrinae Oken, 1843 ⇒ Lethrini	1 10	Genus Species
Subfamily	Taurocerastinae Germain, 1897	0 0	Genera Species
Genus	Amberathyreus Bai & Zhang, 2016	1	Species
Genus	Amechanus Horn, 1870	0	Species
Genus	Anoplotrypes Jacobson, 1892 ⇒ Anoplotrupes	0	Species
Genus	Armidens Boucomont in Schenkling, 1912	0	Species
Genus	Armideus Villa, 1833	0	Species
Genus	Bolbabaineus Howden & Cooper, 1977 Cooper, 1977	0	Species
Genus	Bolbocerus Kirby, 1829 ⇒ Odonteus	9	Species
Genus	Bolbochromops Krikken & Li, 2013 ⇒ Bolbochromus	0	Species
Genus	Bolbodius Krikken, 1984	0	Species
Genus	Bootrupes Boucomont, 1912 ⇒ Odontotrypes	6	Species
Genus	Bootrypes Boucomont, 1911	0	Species
Genus	Bulbocerus Acharius, 1781 ⇒ Lethrus	1	Species
Genus	Canthotrupes Jekel, 1866 ⇒ Geotrupes	0	Species
Genus	Ceratodirus Fischer von Waldheim, 1845	13	Species
Genus	Ceratophius Heer, 1841	0	Species
Genus	Ceratotrypes Jacobsohn, 1892 ⇒ Ceratotrupes	0	Species
Genus	Ceratrotupes	1	Species
Genus	Chromogeotrupes Bovo & Zunino, 1983	6	Species
Genus	Clunipes Hochenwarth, 1785 ⇒ Lethrus	2	Species
Genus	Cnemotrypes Jacobson, 1892 ⇒ Cnemotrupes	0	Species
Genus	Enoplotrypes Fairmaire, 1886 ⇒ Enoplotrupes	4	Species
Genus	Eogeotrupes Bovo & Zunino, 1983	10	Species
Genus	Geotrupidae Erichson, 1848	0	Species
Genus	Geotrypes Agassiz, 1846 ⇒ Geotrupes	45	Species
Genus	Goniolethrus Semenov, 1894 ⇒ Lethrus	2	Species
Genus	Gynacoplotrupes	2	Species
Genus	Gynaecoplotrupes Boucomont, 1912 ⇒ Enoplotrupes	0	Species
Genus	Gynocoplotrupes Oberthur, 1883 ⇒ Enoplotrupes	1	Species
Genus	Gynoplotrupes Oberthür, 1883	1	Species
Genus	Heteroplistodus Jakovlev, 1890	17	Species
Genus	Lathrus Gmelin in Linnaeus, 1789 ⇒ Lethrus	0	Species
Genus	Lethrotrupes	0	Species
Genus	Lethrotrypes Jacobson, 1892 ⇒ Thorectes (Thorectes)	1	Species
Genus	Lethrulus Semenov, 1892 ⇒ Lethrus	1	Species
Genus	Luthres Latreille, 1802 ⇒ Lethrus	0	Species
Genus	Melanotrupes Blanchard, 1888	0	Species
Genus	Mesoathyreus Howden, 2006 ⇒ Neoathyreus	1	Species
Genus	Mesolethrus	5	Species
Genus	Mesotrypes Jacobson, 1892	1	Species
Genus	Metabolbochromus Krikken & Li, 2013 ⇒ Bolbochromus	0	Species
Genus	Microlethrus Semenov, 1894 ⇒ Lethrus	1	Species
Genus	Minotaurus Mulsant & Godart, 1855 ⇒ Typhaeus	1	Species
Genus	Neolethrus Nikolaev, 1987	1	Species
Genus	Obitiscarabaeus Hong, 1983	2	Species
Genus	Odontaenius Klug, 1843	0	Species
Genus	Odontotrupes Boucomont, 1904 ⇒ Odontotrypes	13	Species
Genus	Orrhodomala ♰ Zhang, 1989	1	Species
Genus	Paralethrus	5	Species
Genus	Parathorectes López-Colón & Bahillo De la Puebla, 2022	1	Species
Genus	Petrovitzia Lopez-colon, 1996 ⇒ Thorectes	5	Species
Genus	Phelotrypes Jacobsohn, 1892 ⇒ Phelotrupes	1	Species
Genus	Reitterius Lopez-colon, 1996 ⇒ Thorectes (Thorectes)	1	Species
Genus	Renaudia Lopez-colon, 1996 ⇒ Thorectes (Thorectes)	1	Species
Genus	Renaudtrupes Lopez-colon, 2006 ⇒ Thorectes	1	Species
Genus	Rudolfpetrovitzia Rey & Lopez-Colon in Lopez-Colon, 2003 ⇒ Thorectes (Thorectes)	1	Species
Genus	Scelolethrus Semenov, 1892	25	Species
Genus	Sclerolethrus Reitter, 1892 ⇒ Lethrus	0	Species
Genus	Silotrupes Mulsant, 1871 ⇒ Trypocopris	2	Species
Genus	Silotrypes Jacobson, 1892 ⇒ Trypocopris	0	Species
Genus	Sinolethrus Bagaturov & Hillert, 2023	0	Species
Genus	Stereopyge Costa, 1847 ⇒ Geotrupes	2	Species
Genus	Sternotrupes Jekel, 1866	0	Species
Genus	Sternotrypes Jacobsohn, 1892 ⇒ Trypocopris	0	Species
Genus	Streopuge Costa, 1847 ⇒ Geotrupes	0	Species
Genus	Taurucus	2	Species
Genus	Teratolethrus Semenov, 1894 ⇒ Lethrus	0	Species
Genus	Thorectomimus Nikolajev, 2009 ⇒ Odontotrypes	0	Species
Genus	Thorectus Agassiz, 1846 ⇒ Thorectes	0	Species
Genus	Thorema	1	Species
Genus	Thyphaeus Leach, 1815	0	Species
Genus	Typhoeus Boucomont, 1911 ⇒ Typhaeus	5	Species
Genus	Tyrannotrupes Král, Maly & Schneider, 2012 ⇒ Enoplotrupes	0	Species

Synonyms

Bolboceratidae (Mulsant, 1842)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Geotrupidae

German	Blatthornkäfer, Mistkäfer
English	Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles
Dutch	Echte mestkevers, Mestkevers
Danish	Torbister
Swedish	Tordyvlar
Finnish	Sittiäiset
Norwegian	Tordivler