Dyscinetus
| Dyscinetus | |
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| Dyscinetus morator | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Tribe: | Cyclocephalini |
| Genus: | Dyscinetus Harold, 1869 |
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Dyscinetus is a genus of rice beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in Dyscinetus.[1][2][3]
Species[edit]
These 24 species belong to the genus Dyscinetus:
- Dyscinetus australis Joly & Escalona, 2002
- Dyscinetus bitumerosus Casey
- Dyscinetus dubius (Olivier, 1789)
- Dyscinetus dytiscoides Arrow, 1911
- Dyscinetus fimosus (Herbst, 1789)
- Dyscinetus gagates (Burmeister, 1847)
- Dyscinetus hypocrita Martínez
- Dyscinetus imitator Ratcliffe, 1986
- Dyscinetus laevicollis Arrow, 1937
- Dyscinetus laevipunctatus Bates, 1888
- Dyscinetus martinezi Joly & Escalona, 2002
- Dyscinetus mendax Joly & Escalona, 2010
- Dyscinetus minor Chapin, 1935
- Dyscinetus morator (Fabricius, 1798) (rice beetle)
- Dyscinetus olivaceus Höhne, 1923
- Dyscinetus ornaticaudus Ratcliffe, 1986
- Dyscinetus paradytis (Ponchel & Dechambre, 2003)
- Dyscinetus picipes (Burmeister, 1847)
- Dyscinetus plicatus (Burmeister, 1847)
- Dyscinetus questeli Chalumeau, 1982
- Dyscinetus rhomboidalis Casey
- Dyscinetus rugifrons (Burmeister, 1847)
- Dyscinetus sculptus Dupuis, 2006
- Dyscinetus subsericeus (Burmeister, 1847)
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Dyscinetus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Dyscinetus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Dyscinetus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading[edit]
- Moore, Matthew R.; Cave, Ronald D.; Branham, Marc A. (2018). "Annotated catalog and bibliography of the cyclocephaline scarab beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini)". ZooKeys (745): 101–378. doi:10.3897/zookeys.745.23685. PMC 5904534. PMID 29670449.
- Hardy, A. (1991). "Family: Scarabaeidae, Subfamilies Rutelinae and Dynastinae" (PDF). A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. USDA Agriculture Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service.
- Mathison, Blaine A.; Hardy, Martin; Bezdek, Aleš; Schoolmeesters, Paul (2001). "A Worldwide Checklist of the Tribes and Genera of Aegialiinae, Aphodiinae, Termitotroginae, Aulonocneminae, Scarabaeinae, and Coprinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae)". Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- 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.
External links[edit]
Media related to Dyscinetus at Wikimedia Commons
