Copris incertus

Taxonavigation

Copris incertus (male)

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Coprini
Genus: Copris
Species: Copris incertus

Name

• Copris incertus Say, 1835

Primary references

• Say, T. 1835: Descriptions of North American coleopterous insects and observations on some already described. Boston journal of natural history, 1: 151–203.

References

• Halffter, G.; Huerta, C.; López-Portillo, J. 1996: Parental care and offspring survival in Copris incertus Say, a sub-social beetle. Animal behaviour, 52(1): 133–139.
• Palestrini, C.; Barbero, E. 1994: Morfologia preimaginale di Copris incertus Say, 1835 e C. diversus Waterhouse, 1891. Elytron, 8: 49–61.
• Palestrini, C.; Pavan, G.; Zunino, M. 1991: Acoustic signals in Copris incertus Say. Ethology, ecology & evolution, (special Issue 1): 143–146.

Vernacular names

English: Mexican dung beetle