Oromus
Appearance
Oromus | |
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Oromus alpinus, Switzerland | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Subfamily: | Aphodiinae |
Tribe: | Aphodiini |
Genus: | Oromus Mulsant and Rey, 1869 |
Oromus is a genus of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least two described species in Oromus, found in the Palearctic.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]These two species belong to the genus Oromus:
- Oromus alpinus (Scopoli, 1763)
- Oromus tragicus (Schmidt, 1920)
References
[edit]- ^ "Oromus Mulsant & Rey, 1869". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
- ^ "Oromus Mulsant & Rey, 1869". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. & Skelley, Paul E. (2007). "A monograph of the Aphodiini inhabiting the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiini)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 79: 1–580. ISBN 978-1-887988-23-0.