Parochodaeus is a genus of sand-loving scarab beetles in the family Ochodaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in Parochodaeus.[1][2][3]
| Parochodaeus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Ochodaeidae |
| Genus: | Parochodaeus Nikolayev, 1995 |
Species
editThese 21 species belong to the genus Parochodaeus:
- Parochodaeus biarmatus (LeConte, 1863)
- Parochodaeus bituberculatus (Erichson, 1847)
- Parochodaeus californicus (Horn, 1895)
- Parochodaeus campsognathus (Arrow, 1904)
- Parochodaeus cornutus (Ohaus, 1910)
- Parochodaeus dentipes Paulsen & Ocampo, 2012
- Parochodaeus duplex (LeConte, 1868)
- Parochodaeus howdeni (Carlson, 1975)
- Parochodaeus inarmatus (Schaeffer, 1906)
- Parochodaeus jujuyus Paulsen & Ocampo, 2012
- Parochodaeus pectoralis (LeConte, 1868)
- Parochodaeus peninsularis (Horn, 1895)
- Parochodaeus perdidus Paulsen, 2014
- Parochodaeus perplexus Paulsen & Ocampo, 2012
- Parochodaeus phoxus Paulsen & Ocampo, 2012
- Parochodaeus pixius (Paulsen, 2011) (pixie sand-loving scarab)
- Parochodaeus pocadioides (Motschulsky, 1859)
- Parochodaeus proceripes Paulsen & Ocampo, 2012
- Parochodaeus pudu Paulsen & Ocampo, 2012
- Parochodaeus ritcheri (Carlson, 1975)
- Parochodaeus stupendus Paulsen & Ocampo, 2012
References
edit- ^ "Parochodaeus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Parochodaeus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Parochodaeus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
Further reading
edit- Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.