Passalidae
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Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Passalidae
Subfamiliae (2):
Aulacocyclinae –
Passalinae
Overview of genera (70) edit
Aceraius – Ameripassalus – Analaches – Aponelides – Arrox – Aulacocyclus – Austropassalus – Cacoius – Ceracupes – Cetejus – Chondrocephalus – Ciceronius – Comacupes – Cylindrocaulus – Didimus – Episphenus – Epipleurothrix – Erionomus – Flaminius – Gonatas – Heliscus – Hincksius – Labienus – Leptaulax – Macrolinus – Mastochilus – Odontotaenius – Ogyges – Oileus – Ophrygonius – Paratiberioides – Passalus – Passipassalus – Paxillus – Pelopides – Pertinax – Pentalobus – Petrejoides – Pharochilus – Plesthenus – Pleurarius – Popilius – Proculejus – Proculus – Protomocoelus – Pseudepisphenus – Pseudoarrox – Ptichopus – Rhagonocerus – Rhodocanthopus – Scalmus – Semicyclus – Serrulus – Solenocyclus – Spasalus – Spurius – Stephanocephalus – Taeniocerus – Tarquinius – Tiberioides – Tonantzin – Trichostigmus – Toxeutotaenius – Undulifer – Verres – Veturius – Vindex – Vitellinus – Xylopassaloides – Yumtaax –
Name edit
Passalidae Leach, 1815
References edit
Additional references edit
- Boucher, S. 2004. The species of Passalidae (Insecta : Coleoptera) described by Johann Jakob Kaup: Historical overview and critical catalogue, with the description of four new species. Kaupia 13: 99–121. Reference page.
- Boucher, S. 2006. Évolution et phylogénie des Coléoptères Passalidae (Scarabaeoidea). Les taxons du groupe famille. La tribu des Proculini et son complexe Veturius. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) 41(3–4): 239–604. PDF. Reference page.
- Fonseca, C.R.V.D.; Reyes-Castillo, P. 2004: Synopsis on Passalidae family (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) of Brazil with description of a new species of Veturius Kaup, 1871. Zootaxa, 789: 1–26. Abstract & excerpt
- Gutiérrez-Velázquez, A. et al. 2013: The classic theory of Mexican Transition Zone revisited: the distributional congruence patterns of Passalidae (Coleoptera). Invertebrate systematics 27(3): 282–293. DOI: 10.1071/IS12056 Reference page.
- Jiménez-Ferbans, L. et al. 2013: A checklist and key for the identification of bess beetles (Coleoptera: Passalidae) of Argentina. Zootaxa 3701(2): 192–206. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3701.2.4 Reference page.
- Jiménez-Ferbans, L., Reyes-Castillo, P. & Schuster, J.C. 2015: Passalidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) of the Greater and Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3956(4): 491–512. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.4.3. Preview (PDF). Reference page.
- Kaup, J.J. 1871. Monographie der Passaliden. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift: 15 (4) : 1–125.
- Smith, A.B.T. 2006: A review of the family-group names for the superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) with corrections to nomenclature and a current classification. Coleopterists Society monograph, 5: 144–204. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X(2006)60[144:AROTFN]2.0.CO;2 PDF
- Vasconcelos da Fonseca, C.R.; Barbosa, M.L.L.; Farnandez, M.F.S. 2011: A hypothetical evolutionary history of passalid beetles narrated by the comparative anatomy of the hindgut (Coleoptera: Passalidae). Zootaxa, 3012: 1–20. Preview
Links edit
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 3 ed. I. Lobl, & A. Smetana, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 2006
ISBN 87-88757-59-5, p.77 - Passalidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
- Tree of Life Web Project. 2007. Passalidae. Bess beetles. Version 02 May 2007 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
Vernacular names edit
English: bess beetles
français: Passale
русский: Сахарные жуки