Odontolochini

Odontolochini is a tribe of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 6 genera and more than 20 described species in Odontolochini, found in the Neotropics, Australia, and Africa.[1][2][3][4]

Odontolochini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Aphodiinae
Tribe: Odontolochini
Stebnicka & Howden, 1996

Genera

These six genera belong to the tribe Odontolochini:

  • Amerilochus Skelley, 2007 (Neotropics)
  • Gongrolophus Stebnicka & Howden, 1996 (Australia)
  • Odontolochus Schmidt, 1917 (tropical Africa)
  • Saprolochus Stebnicka & Galante, 2007 (Neotropics)
  • Saprositellus Balthasar, 1967 (Neotropics)
  • Stebnickiella Skelley, 2007 (Neotropics)


References

  1. "Odontolochini Stebnicka & Howden, 1996". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves (2020). "Additions and corrections to Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (922). doi:10.3897/zookeys.922.46367.
  3. Dietz, Lars; Seidel, Matthias; Eberle, Jonas; Misof, Bernhard; et al. (2023). "A transcriptome-based phylogeny of Scarabaeoidea confirms the sister group relationship of dung beetles and phytophagous pleurostict scarabs (Coleoptera)". Systematic Entomology. 48 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12602.
  4. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.


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