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Peltotrupes

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Peltotrupes is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least two described species in Peltotrupes.

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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Peltotrupes, and connects out to Animalia, insect and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under topics including Geotrupidae and Taxa named by Émile Blanchard.

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Species

Florida Deep-digger Scarab

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyGeotrupidae
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Parent taxon
Geotrupidae
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Peltotrupes
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Peltotrupes is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least two described species in Peltotrupes.

==Species== These two species belong to the genus Peltotrupes: Peltotrupes profundus (Howden, 1952) (Florida deepdigger scarab) Peltotrupes youngi Howden, 1955 (Young's deepdigger scarab)

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