Selviria (beetle)

Selviria is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least two described species in Selviria, both found in Brazil. Selviria matogrossoensis has been reported in a nest of fire ants.[1][2]

Selviria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Eupariini
Genus: Selviria
Stebnicka, 1999

Species

These two species belong to the genus Selviria:

  • Selviria anneae Stebnicka, 2005 c g
  • Selviria matogrossoensis Stebnicka, 1999 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net

References

  1. "Browse Selviria". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  2. Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  3. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  4. "Selviria". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-17.

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