Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Polyphaga → infraorder Scarabeiformia → superfamily Scarabaeoidea → family Scarabaeidae → subfamily Aphodiinae → tribe Aphodiini → genus Teuchestes → species Teuchestes fossor

Species name(s)

Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 = Scarabaeus triangulus Piller and Mitterpacher, 1783 = Teuchestes brunneus Mulsant, 1842 = Aphodius fossorius Gistel 1857 = Scarabaeus triangulum Piller & Mittelparcher 1783. [10, 186]

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 3.

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

Aphodius fossor Linnaeus, 1758 [249].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

Body length: 8-11 mm. Black, shiny, strongly convex. The shield is not deepened. [249].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Evgeny Komarov.

Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.

References

[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
[186] Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov
[249] Плавильщиков Н.Н. Определитель насекомых Москва, Топикал, 1994

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Other species Teuchestes

Teuchestes analis Fabricius, 1787

Teuchestes brachysomus Solsky, 1874

Teuchestes caffer Wiedemann, 1823

Teuchestes dejeani Harold, 1862

Teuchestes sinofraternus DELLACASA & JOHNSON, 1983

Teuchestes uenoi Ochi, Kawahara & Kon, 2006

Teuchestes wicheri DELLACASA & JOHNSON, 1983

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