| Pachyplectrus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Hybosoridae |
| Genus: | Pachyplectrus LeConte, 1874 |
| Species: | P. laevis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pachyplectrus laevis LeConte, 1874 | |
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Pseudataenius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least three described species in Pseudataenius.
Lichnanthe is a genus of bumble bee scarab beetles in the family Glaphyridae. There are about 10 described species in Lichnanthe.
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Phobetus is a genus of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 11 described species in the genus Phobetus.
Chlorixanthe is a genus of fruit and flower chafers in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. There are at least three described species in Chlorixanthe.
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Aphotaenius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about five described species in Aphotaenius.
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Tesarius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about five described species in Tesarius.
Polyphylla avittata, known generally as the spotted Warner valley dunes June beetle or spotted Warner valley dunes scarab beetle, is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America.
Nicagus is a genus of stag beetles in the family Lucanidae. There are at least three described species in Nicagus.
Codocera is a genus of sand-loving scarab beetles in the family Ochodaeidae. There are at least three described species in Codocera.
Peltotrupes is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least two described species in Peltotrupes.
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