Scarabaeus namibicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Scarabaeini
Genus: Kheper
Species: Scarabaeus cupreus
Synonym: Scarabaeus namibicus

Name

• Scarabaeus namibicus (Krajcik, 2006)
  • Authority for placement: Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz, 2011: 291 ('syn.n.')
  • Original genus: Kheper

Combinations

• Kheper namibicus

Primary references

• Krajcik, M. 2006: New species of Kheper Janssens from Namibia (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Scarabaeinae). animma.x, 14: 19–24. [not seen]

References

• Deschodt, C.M., Davis, A.L.V. & Scholtz, C.H. 2011. New dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) taxa from arid south-western Africa. Insect Systematics & Evolution 42(3): 277–294. DOI: 10.1163/187631211X568173 Reference page.