Xeropsamobeus

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Xeropsamobeus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Genus:Xeropsamobeus
Saylor, 1937

Xeropsamobeus is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 10 described species in Xeropsamobeus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Scarabaeidae Family of beetles

The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several subfamilies have been elevated to family rank, and some reduced to lower ranks. The subfamilies listed in this article are in accordance with those in Bouchard (2011).

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Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Xeropsamobeus: [2] [3] [4]

Xeropsamobeus acerbus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America.

Xeropsamobeus ambiguus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America.

Xeropsamobeus asellus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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References

  1. "Xeropsamobeus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  2. 1 2 "Xeropsamobeus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  3. 1 2 "Xeropsamobeus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  4. 1 2 "Browse Xeropsamobeus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-08.

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