Bolbelasmus

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Bolbelasmus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea
Family: Bolboceratidae
Subfamily: Bolboceratinae
Tribe: Bolboceratini
Genus: Bolbelasmus
Boucomont, 1911
Synonyms

Kolbeus Boucomont, 1911 [1]

Bolbelasmus is a genus of beetles in the family Bolboceratidae. [2] There are at least 20 described species in Bolbelasmus. [3] [1] [4] [5]

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Species

These 29 species belong to the genus Bolbelasmus. [1] [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bolbelasmus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  2. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   3088472 . PMID   21594053.
  3. "Bolbelasmus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  4. 1 2 "Bolbelasmus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  5. 1 2 "Browse Bolbelasmus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

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