Oryctes (Scarabaeidae)

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Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Dynastinae
Tribus: Oryctini
Genus: Oryctes
Subgenera:
Dimyxus –
Eremoryctes –
Insuloryctes –
Rykanes –
Rykanoryctes
Species (45 + 1†):
O. agamemnon –
O. amberiensis –
O. anguliceps –
O. ata –
O. augias –
O. boas –
O. borbonicus –
O. capucinus –
O. centaurus –
O. cherlonneixi –
O. chevrolati –
O. clypealis –
O. colonicus –
O. comoriensis –
O. congonis –
O. curvicornis –
O. dollei –
O. elegans –
O. erebus –
O. forceps –
†O. fossilis –
O. gigas –
O. gnu –
O. gracilis –
O. heros –
O. hisamatsui –
O. latecavatus –
O. mayottensis –
O. minor –
O. monardi –
O. monoceros –
O. nasicornis –
O. nudicauda –
O. ohausi –
O. owariensis –
O. politus –
O. prolixus –
O. pyrrhus –
O. ranavalo –
O. rhinoceros –
O. richteri –
O. sahariensis –
O. simiar –
O. sjoestedti –
O. tarandus –
O. vicinus
Oryctes (s. str.) species (2 + 1†):
†O. fossilis –
O. nasicornis –
O. prolixus
Name[edit]
Oryctes Hellwig, 1798: 100
- Type species: Scarabaeus nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation by Latreille 1810: 428 BHL
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Hellwig, J.C.L. 1798. [without title; book preview]. Intelligenzblatt der Allgemeinen Literatur-Zeitung 1798 (13): 100–101. [original description: p. 100]
Additional references[edit]
- Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A.; Krell, F.-T. 2011: Change of authorship of Aphodius and Oryctes to Hellwig, 1798 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Zootaxa, 3060: 67–68. Preview PDF
- Latreille, P.A. 1810. Considérations générales sur l'ordre naturel des animaux composant les classes des crustacés, des arachnides, et des insectes : avec un tableau méthodique de leurs genres, disposés en familles. Paris: Schoell, 444 pp. BHL Reference page.
Links[edit]
- Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page. [accessed on Jun 16, 2017]
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