Geopsammodius

Genus of beetles

Geopsammodius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Psammodiini
Genus: Geopsammodius
Gordon & Pittino, 1992

Geopsammodius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 9 described species in Geopsammodius.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Geopsammodius fuscus Skelley, 2006
  • Geopsammodius hydropicus (Horn, 1887) (Atlantic dune tiny sand-loving scarab)
  • Geopsammodius morrisi Skelley, 2006
  • Geopsammodius ohoopee Skelley, 2006
  • Geopsammodius relictillus (Deyrup & Woodruff, 1991) (relictual tiny sand-loving scarab)
  • Geopsammodius rileyi Skelley, 2006
  • Geopsammodius subpedalis Skelley, 2006 (underfoot tiny sand-loving scarab)
  • Geopsammodius unsidensis Skelley, 2006
  • Geopsammodius withlacoochee Skelley, 2006

References

  1. ^ "Geopsammodius Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Geopsammodius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Geopsammodius Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Taxon identifiers
Geopsammodius
  • Wikidata: Q14896740
  • Wikispecies: Geopsammodius
  • BugGuide: 162307
  • EoL: 17938
  • GBIF: 1068674
  • iNaturalist: 178123
  • IRMNG: 1058324
  • ITIS: 926391
  • Open Tree of Life: 4636924


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