Delopleurus
| Delopleurus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Scarabaeinae |
| Tribe: | Ateuchini |
| Genus: | Erichson, 1847 |
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Delopleurus is a genus of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 10 described species in Delopleurus, found in Africa and Asia.[1][2]
Species
These 10 species belong to the genus Delopleurus:
- Delopleurus darrenmanni Frolov, 2014 (Botswana, Namibia, Zambia)
- Delopleurus fossatus Frolov, 2014 (Malawi)
- Delopleurus gilletti Janssens, 1939 (Afrotropics)
- Delopleurus krikkeni Frolov, 2014 (Kenya, Tanzania)
- Delopleurus mencli Král, 2014 (Yemen)
- Delopleurus naviauxi Frolov & Cambefort, 2014 (Kenya, Tanzania)
- Delopleurus parvus (Sharp, 1875) (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal)
- Delopleurus pubescens Frolov, 2014 (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe)
- Delopleurus pullus Boheman, 1857 (Afrotropics)
- Delopleurus striatus Arrow, 1931 (India)
References
- ^ "GBIF, Delopleurus". Retrieved 2025-01-15.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Delopleurus Erichson, 1847". Retrieved 2025-01-15.
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