Furconthophagus

Subgenus of beetles

Furconthophagus
Onthophagus furcatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Scarabaeinae
Tribe: Onthophagini
Genus: Onthophagus
Subgenus: Furconthophagus
Zunino, 1979

Furconthophagus is a subgenus of scarab beetles in the genus Onthophagus of the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in Furconthophagus. They are found mainly in Africa, Asia, and Europe.[1][2]

Species

These 29 species belong to the subgenus Furconthophagus:

  • Onthophagus aethiopicus Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus amicus (Gillet, 1925)
  • Onthophagus boucomonti Paulian, 1931
  • Onthophagus dapcauensis Boucomont, 1921
  • Onthophagus flaviclava Orbigny, 1902
  • Onthophagus frontalis Raffray, 1877
  • Onthophagus furcatoides Lansberge, 1886
  • Onthophagus furcatus (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Onthophagus karenensis Masumoto, Ochi & Hanboonsong, 2008
  • Onthophagus khonkaenus Masumoto, Ochi & Hanboonsong, 2008
  • Onthophagus lamelliger Gerstaecker, 1871
  • Onthophagus liwondeensis Josso, 2019
  • Onthophagus monforti Josso & Prévost, 2006
  • Onthophagus papulatorius Kabakov, 2008
  • Onthophagus papulatus Boucomont, 1914
  • Onthophagus parvulus (Fabricius, 1798)
  • Onthophagus promontorii Boucomont, 1924
  • Onthophagus rugulipennis Fairmaire, 1887
  • Onthophagus schoolmeestersi Ochi & Kon, 2007
  • Onthophagus sellatus Klug, 1845
  • Onthophagus shaykh Montanaro & Ziani, 2022
  • Onthophagus suffusus Klug, 1855
  • Onthophagus sugillatus Klug, 1855
  • Onthophagus troglodyta (Wiedemann, 1823)
  • Onthophagus ulula Balthasar, 1966
  • Onthophagus valentineae Josso, 2019
  • Onthophagus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798)
  • Onthophagus verae Josso, 2013
  • Onthophagus versutus Péringuey, 1901

References

  1. ^ "Furconthophagus Zunino, 1979". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ Philips, T K (2016). "Phylogeny of the Oniticellini and Onthophagini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from morphological evidence". ZooKeys (579): 9–57. Bibcode:2016ZooK..579....9P. doi:10.3897/zookeys.579.6183. PMC 4829968. PMID 27110200.
  • Media related to Furconthophagus at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Furconthophagus
  • Wikidata: Q5509505
  • Wikispecies: Onthophagus (Furconthophagus)
  • BioLib: 7923
  • Fauna Europaea (new): 3e685460-7c75-406d-8cbd-dbc08fe49f09
  • GBIF: 1093478
  • IRMNG: 1028148


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