Phanaeini

Phanaeini is a tribe of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 12 genera and 200 described species in Phanaeini.[1][2][3]

Phanaeus tridens

Phanaeini
Coprophanaeus bonariensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Scarabaeinae
Tribe: Phanaeini
Hope, 1838

Genera

These 12 genera belong to the tribe Phanaeini:[4]

References

  1. 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. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
  2. "Phanaeini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. "Phanaeini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. Philips, T; Edmonds, W; Scholtz, Clarke (2004). "A phylogenetic analysis of the New World tribe Phanaeini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae): Hypotheses on relationships and origins". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 35 (1): 43–63. doi:10.1163/187631204788964664.

Further reading

  • Media related to Phanaeini at Wikimedia Commons


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