Phobetus

Genus of beetles

Phobetus
Phobetus palpalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Tanyproctini
Genus: Phobetus
LeConte, 1856

Phobetus is a genus of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 11 described species in the genus Phobetus.[1][2][3]

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Phobetus:

  • Phobetus chearyi Hardy, 1973
  • Phobetus ciliatus Barrett, 1935
  • Phobetus comatus LeConte, 1856 (Robinson's rain scarab)
  • Phobetus desertus Blom & Clark, 1984
  • Phobetus humeralis Cazier, 1937
  • Phobetus mojavus Barrett, 1933
  • Phobetus palpalis Saylor, 1936
  • Phobetus panamintensis Hardy, 1978
  • Phobetus saylori Cazier, 1937
  • Phobetus sleeperi Hardy, 1978
  • Phobetus testaceus LeConte, 1861

References

  1. ^ "Phobetus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Phobetus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Evans, Arthur V. (2003). "A checklist of the New World chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)". Zootaxa. 211 (1): 1–458. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.211.1.1.
  • Smith, Andrew B. T.; Evans, Arthur V. (2005). "A supplement to the checklist of the New World chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) with notes on their tribal classification". Zootaxa. 1032 (1): 29–60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1032.1.2.
  • Mathison, Blaine A.; Hardy, Martin; Bezdek, Aleš; Schoolmeesters, Paul (2001). "A Worldwide Checklist of the Tribes and Genera of Aegialiinae, Aphodiinae, Termitotroginae, Aulonocneminae, Scarabaeinae, and Coprinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
Taxon identifiers
Phobetus
  • Wikidata: Q14908404
  • Wikispecies: Phobetus
  • BOLD: 381148
  • BugGuide: 282294
  • EoL: 3260133
  • GBIF: 1051298
  • iNaturalist: 178487
  • IRMNG: 1402054
  • ITIS: 926470
  • Open Tree of Life: 4625281


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