Scarabaeus (Sceliages)

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Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea
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Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Scarabaeini
Genus: Scarabaeus
Subgenus: Scarabaeus (Sceliages)
Species: S. (S.) adamastor - S. (S.) augias - S. (S.) brittoni - S. (S.) difficilis - S. (S.) gagates - S. (S.) granulatus - S. (S.) hippias
[list of species after Forgie, Grebennikov & Scholtz (2002)]

Scarabaeus (Sceliages) Westwood, 1837

Sceliages Westwood, 1837
- Scarabaeus (Sceliages) Westwood, 1837; Forgie, Philips & Scholtz, 2005: 69 (stat. nov.)
Parascarabaeus Balthasar, 1961

Parascarabaeus Balthasar: Parascarabaeus tonkineus Balthasar, 1961 [=Sceliages augias Gillet, 1908], by original designation
Sceliages Westwood: Sceliages iopas Westwood, 1837 [=Ateuchus adamastor Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau & Serville, 1828], by monotypy

Forgie, S.A.; Grebennikov, V.V.; Scholtz, C.H. 2002: Revision of Sceliages Westwood, a millipede-eating genus of southern African dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Invertebrate systematics, 16: 931-955. ISSN: 1445-5226 eISSN: 1447-2600 doi: 10.1071/IT01025
Forgie, S.A.; Philips, T.K.; Scholtz, C.H. 2005: Evolution of the Scarabaeini (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Systematic entomology, 30: 60–96. ISSN: 0307-6970 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2004.00273.x