Biology:Orizabus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Orizabus
Orizabus clunalis.jpg
Orizabus clunalis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Pentodontini
Genus: Orizabus
Fairmaire, 1878
Synonyms
  • Aztecalius Casey, 1915
  • Casey, 1915 Pseudaphonus

Orizabus is a genus of rhinoceros beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 10 described species in the genus Orizabus.[1][2][3]

Species

References

Further reading

  • American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.. 2002. 
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14868736 entry