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Checklist of Family Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 (Dor beetles)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
514
6360
16212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
6356
16208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
486
6227
15868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
4996
13412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2064
5612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
79
1857
5025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
219
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
219
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
4 Genera with 17 Species
Athyreus MacLeay, 19539SpeciesTaxom
Bolbapium Boucomont, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Bolboceras Kirby, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Neoathyreus Howden & Mar..., 18516SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
17 Species
Athyreus bellator Westwood, 1848
Athyreus biarmatus Howden, 1978
Athyreus horatioi Howden, 1999
Athyreus lanei (Martínez, 1952)⇒ Neoathyreus lanei Martínez, 1952
Athyreus martinezi Howden, 1955
Athyreus nebulosus Howden, 1999
Athyreus peckorum Howden, 1999
Athyreus unicornis Howden, 1978
Athyreus zischkai Martínez, 1953
Bolbapium caesum Klug, 1843
Bolboceras caesum (Klug, 1843)⇒ Bolbapium caesum Klug, 1843
Neoathyreus (Neoathyreus) corniculatus Felsche, 1909
Neoathyreus (Neoathyreus) excavatus Laporte de C..., 1840
Neoathyreus (Neoathyreus) lanei Martínez, 1952
Neoathyreus (Neoathyreus) lanuginosus Klug, 1843
Neoathyreus (Neoathyreus) reichei Westwood, 1851
Neoathyreus reichii Westwood, 1851

Subnodes of Geotrupidae with occurrences in Venezuela
SubfamilyBolboceratinae
Mulsant, 1842
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geotrupidae (Latreille 1802)
Geotrupidae (Latreille 1802)


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