Hybosorus
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Hybosorus roei | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Hybosoridae |
Subfamily: | Hybosorinae |
Genus: | Hybosorus MacLeay, 1819 |
Hybosorus is a genus of scavenger scarab beetles in the family Hybosoridae. There are about eight described species in Hybosorus.[1][2][3]
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Species
[edit]- Hybosorus crassus Klug, 1855
- Hybosorus curtulus Fairmaire, 1887
- Hybosorus laportei Westwood, 1845
- Hybosorus orientalis Westwood, 1845
- Hybosorus roei Westwood, 1845 (= illigeri)
- Hybosorus ruficornis Boheman, 1857
Extinct species
[edit]- †Hybosorus lividus Heer 1862 Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation, Germany, Miocene
- †Hybosorus ocampoi Bai and Zhang 2016 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
References
[edit]- ^ "Hybosorus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Hybosorus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Hybosorus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Allsopp, Peter G.; Branco, Tristão (2007). "Case 3400: Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853 (Insects, Coleoptera): proposed conservation by giving it precedence over Hybosorus roei Westwood, 1845". The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 64: 90–95. ISSN 0007-5167.
- Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
External links
[edit]Media related to Hybosorus at Wikimedia Commons