Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Canthonini
Genus: Epirinus
Species (30):
E. aeneus –
E. aquilus –
E. asper –
E. bentoi –
E. comosus –
E. convexus –
E. davisi –
E. drakomontanus –
E. flagellatus –
E. granulatus –
E. gratus –
E. hilaris –
E. hluhluwensis –
E. hopei –
E. minimus –
E. montanus –
E. mucrodentatus –
E. ngomae –
E. obtusus –
E. pseudorugosus –
E. punctatus –
E. pygidialis –
E. relictus –
E. rugosus –
E. scrobiculatus –
E. sebastiani –
E. silvestris –
E. striatus –
E. sulcipennis –
E. validus
Name
Epirinus Reiche, 1841
- Type species: Scarabaeus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775 by subsequent designation by Janssens (1938).
Synonyms
References
Additional references
- Emberson, R.M. 1983: A further record of the South African dung beetle Epirinus aeneus (Scarabaeidae). Weta 6(2): 61. full article (PDF) Reference page.
- Medina, C.A.; Scholtz, C.H. 2005: Systematics of the southern African genus Epirinus Reiche (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae: Canthonini): descriptions of new species and phylogeny. Insect systematics & evolution 36(2): 145–160. DOI: 10.1163/187631205788838500 Reference page.
- Mlambo, S.; Sole, C.L.; Scholtz, C.H. 2011: Phylogeny of the African ball-rolling dung beetle genus Epirinus Reiche (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Invertebrate systematics 25(3): 197–207. DOI: 10.1071/IS10032 Reference page.
- Scholtz, C.H.; Howden, H.F. 1987: A revision of the southern African genus Epirinus Reiche (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 50(1): 121-154. full article (PDF) Reference page.
Links
- 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 March 27, 2017]