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Subgenus of beetles

Gibbonthophagus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Scarabaeinae
Tribe: Onthophagini
Genus: Onthophagus
Subgenus: Gibbonthophagus
Balthasar, 1935

Gibbonthophagus is a subgenus of scarab beetles in the genus Onthophagus of the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 40 described species in Gibbonthophagus. They are found mainly in Asia.

Species

These 46 species belong to the subgenus Gibbonthophagus:

References

  1. "Gibbonthophagus Balthasar, 1935". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. Philips, T K (2016). "Phylogeny of the Oniticellini and Onthophagini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from morphological evidence". ZooKeys (579): 9–57. Bibcode:2016ZooK..579....9P. doi:10.3897/zookeys.579.6183. PMC 4829968. PMID 27110200.
  • Balthasar V., 1935. Onthophagus-arten Chinas, Japans und der angrenzenden Ländern. Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, Riga, 8:303-353
  • Balthasar V., 1963. Monographie der Scarabaeidae und Aphodidae der palaearktischen und Orientalischen Region. Coprinae (Onitini Oniticellini Onthophagini). Tschechoslowakische Akademie der Wissenschaften Prag. 2:1-627
Taxon identifiers
Gibbonthophagus


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