Liatongus articles - Encyclopedia of Life

Liatongus

provided by wikipedia EN

Liatongus is a genus of dung beetles in the subfamily Scarabaeinae of the scarab beetle family.^[1]^[2] At least part of the upper surfaces are without hairs; the head and pronotal disc are generally sculptured; and the genae are rounded, with little or no indentation between the clypeus and the genae. Length ranges from 7.4 to 10.9 mm. Colours vary: they may be uniform brown or dull purple, or have red, white or yellow patterns on the elytra.^[1]

Distribution

Found in three regions: Afrotropical, Oriental to eastern Palearctic, and western Nearctic.^[1]

Taxonomy

There are 38-46 species; 17 are from Africa.^[1]^[3]

Gallery

Liatongus militaris
Liatongus femoratus
Liatongus gagatinus
Liatongus incurvicornis
Liatongus mergacerus
Liatongus rhadamistus
Liatongus venator
Liatongus vertagus

Species

These 43 species belong to the genus Liatongus:

Liatongus affinis (Arrow, 1908)^{c g}
Liatongus amitinus (Boucomont, 1921)^{c g}
Liatongus ancorifer Kral & Rejsek, 1999^{c g}
Liatongus appositicornis Kral & Rejsek, 1999^{c g}
Liatongus arrowi (Boucomont, 1921)^{c g}
Liatongus aterrimus (Boucomont, 1921)^{c g}
Liatongus bucerus (Fairmaire, 1891)^{c g}
Liatongus californicus (Horn, 1882)^{i c g b}
Liatongus clypeocornis Scheuern, 1988^{c g}
Liatongus davidi (Boucomont, 1919)^{c g}
Liatongus denticornis (Fairmaire, 1887)^{c g}
Liatongus endroedii Balthasar, 1956^{c g}
Liatongus femoratus (Illiger, 1800)^{c g}
Liatongus ferreirae Balthasar, 1964^{c g}
Liatongus fulvostriatus D'Orbigny, 1916^{c g}
Liatongus gagatinus (Hope, 1831)^{c g}
Liatongus hastatus Kral & Rejsek, 1999^{c g}
Liatongus imitator Balthasar, 1938^{c g}
Liatongus incurvicornis (Fairmaire, 1887)^{c g}
Liatongus indicus (Arrow, 1908)^c
Liatongus interruptus (Quedenfeldt, 1884)^{c g}
Liatongus martialis (Harold, 1879)^{c g}
Liatongus medius (Fairmaire, 1889)^{c g}
Liatongus mergacerus (Hope, 1831)^{c g}
Liatongus militaris (Castelnau, 1840)^{c g}
Liatongus minutus (Motschulsky, 1860)^c
Liatongus phanaeoides (Westwood, 1839)^{c g}
Liatongus pugionatus (Boheman, 1858)^{c g}
Liatongus raffrayi (Lansberge, 1886)^{c g}
Liatongus rhinoceros Arrow, 1931^{c g}
Liatongus rhinocerulus (Bates, 1889)^{c g}
Liatongus schoutedeni (Boucomont, 1920)^c
Liatongus sjostedti (Felsche, 1904)^{c g}
Liatongus spathulatus (Roth, 1851)^{c g}
Liatongus taurus (Boucomont, 1920)^{c g}
Liatongus testudo (Lansberge, 1886)^{c g}
Liatongus triacanthus (Boucomont, 1920)^{c g}
Liatongus tridentatus (Boucomont, 1919)^{c g}
Liatongus tuberculicollis (Felsche, 1909)^{c g}
Liatongus upembanus Janssens, 1953^{c g}
Liatongus urus (Kolbe, 1914)^{c g}
Liatongus venator (Fabricius, 1801)^{c g}
Liatongus vertagus (Fabricius, 1798)^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[4] c = Catalogue of Life,^[5] g = GBIF,^[6] b = Bugguide.net^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Davis, Adrian L.V.; Frolov, Andrey V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (2008). The African dung beetle genera (1st ed.). Pretoria: Protea Book House. p. 237. ISBN 9781869192440.
^ Philips, T. Keith (11 April 2016). "Phylogeny of the Oniticellini and Onthophagini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from morphological evidence". ZooKeys (579): 9–57. doi:10.3897/zookeys.579.6183. PMC 4829968. PMID 27110200.
^ "Liatongus - Wikispecies". species.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
^ "Liatongus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
^ "Browse Liatongus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
^ "Liatongus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
^ "Liatongus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Liatongus&oldid=1048118575"

license: cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright: Wikipedia authors and editors

original: visit source
partner site: wikipedia EN

Liatongus: Brief Summary

provided by wikipedia EN

Liatongus is a genus of dung beetles in the subfamily Scarabaeinae of the scarab beetle family. At least part of the upper surfaces are without hairs; the head and pronotal disc are generally sculptured; and the genae are rounded, with little or no indentation between the clypeus and the genae. Length ranges from 7.4 to 10.9 mm. Colours vary: they may be uniform brown or dull purple, or have red, white or yellow patterns on the elytra.

license: cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright: Wikipedia authors and editors

original: visit source
partner site: wikipedia EN

Liatongus ( Minangkabau )

provided by wikipedia MIN

Liatongus adolah kumbang dari famili Scarabaeidae. Spesies ko juo marupokan bagian dari ordo Coleoptera, kelas Insecta, filum Arthropoda, dan kingdom Animalia.

Kumbang iko punyo antena lamela.

Rujuakan

Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/Scarabaeidae/match/1. Diakses pado 24 September 2012.

license: cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright: En

original: visit source
partner site: wikipedia MIN

Liatongus: Brief Summary ( Minangkabau )

provided by wikipedia MIN

Liatongus adolah kumbang dari famili Scarabaeidae. Spesies ko juo marupokan bagian dari ordo Coleoptera, kelas Insecta, filum Arthropoda, dan kingdom Animalia.

Kumbang iko punyo antena lamela.

license: cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright: En

original: visit source
partner site: wikipedia MIN

Liatongus ( Norwegian )

provided by wikipedia NO

Liatongus er en slekt av biller som hører til familien skarabider (Scarabaeidae) i gruppen skarabider (Scarabaeoidea).

Utseende

Små til middelsstore (5-20 millimeter), avlange, blanke gjødselbiller. De er mønstret i gult, rødt eller brunt og svart. Mange arter har horn på hodet og/eller pronotum. Kroppsformen er temmelig jevnbred. Pronotum er minst så bredt som og ofte nesten like langt som dekkvingene. Det kan ha horn eller skarpt opphøyde kjøler ved bakhjørnene.