Geopsammodius
| Geopsammodius | |
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Scientific classification 
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| 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ^ "Geopsammodius Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Geopsammodius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Geopsammodius Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
Further reading
[edit]- 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.
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