Gymnopleurus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Gymnopleurini
Genus: Gymnopleurus
Subgenera: Metagymnopleurus

Species (57 + 4†): G. aciculatus – G. aenescens – G. aeruginosus – G. andreaei – G. asperrimus – G. atratus – G. bicallosus – G. bicolor – G. biharensis – G. bombayensis – G. coerulescens – G. colmanti – G. cyaneus – G. elegans – G. flagellatus – G. foricarius – G. fulgidus – G. gemmatus – G. geoffroyi – G. humanus – G. humeralis – G. hypocrita – G. ignitus – G. imitator – G. jacksoni – G. koenigi – G. lacunosus – G. laevicollis – G. latreillei – G. leei – G. miliaris – G. mimus – G. moerens – G. mopsus – G. naviauxi – G. nyankpalaensis – G. particolor – G. parvus – G. persianus – G. plicatulus – G. profanus – G. puncticollis – G. purpureus – G. pustulatus – G. qurosh – G. reichei – G. rhodesianus – G. ruandensis – G. sericeifrons – G. sindensis – G. somaliensis – G. sturmi – G. thelwalli – G. thoracicus – G. tristis – G. tuxeni – G. virens – †G. deperditus – †G. eocaenicus – †G. rotundatus – †G. sisyphus
Name

Gymnopleurus Illiger, 1803

Type species:

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Gymnopleurus aenescens

References
Primary references

Illiger 1803: Mag. f. Insektenk. (Illiger), 2, 199.

Links

Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page. [accessed on March 27, 2017]
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Gymnopleurus is a genus of Scarabaeidae or dung beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea.[1][2][3]
Species

Gymnopleurus aciculatus Gebler, 1841
Gymnopleurus aenescens Wiedemann, 1821
Gymnopleurus aeruginosus Harold, 1867
Gymnopleurus andreaei Ferreira, 1954
Gymnopleurus asperrimus Felsche, 1909
Gymnopleurus atratus Klug, 1845
Gymnopleurus bicallosus Felsche, 1909
Gymnopleurus bicolor Latreille, 1823
Gymnopleurus biharensis Arrow, 1931
Gymnopleurus bombayensis Arrow, 1931
Gymnopleurus coerulescens (Olivier, 1789)
Gymnopleurus colmanti Janssens, 1938
Gymnopleurus cyaneus (Fabricius, 1798)
Gymnopleurus deperditus Heer, 1862
Gymnopleurus elegans Klug, 1845
Gymnopleurus eocaenicus Meunier, 1921
Gymnopleurus flagellatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Gymnopleurus foricarius Garreta, 1914
Gymnopleurus fulgidus (Olivier, 1789)
Gymnopleurus gemmatus (Harold, 1871)
Gymnopleurus geoffroyi (Fuessly, 1775)
Gymnopleurus humanus MacLeay, 1821
Gymnopleurus humeralis Klug, 1855
Gymnopleurus hypocrita Balthasar, 1960
Gymnopleurus ignitus Klug, 1855
Gymnopleurus imitator Balthasar, 1963
Gymnopleurus jacksoni Waterhouse, 1890
Gymnopleurus koenigi (Fabricius, 1775)
Gymnopleurus lacunosus Klug, 1845
Gymnopleurus laevicollis Castelnau, 1840
Gymnopleurus latreillei Castelnau, 1840
Gymnopleurus leei (Fabricius, 1792)
Gymnopleurus miliaris (Fabricius, 1775)
Gymnopleurus mimus Balthasar, 1934
Gymnopleurus moerens Kolbe, 1895
Gymnopleurus mopsus (Pallas, 1781)
Gymnopleurus naviauxi Montreuil, 2009
Gymnopleurus nyankpalaensis Endrödi, 1976
Gymnopleurus particolor Davis, 1986
Gymnopleurus parvus MacLeay, 1821
Gymnopleurus persianus Reitter, 1909
Gymnopleurus plicatulus Fairmaire, 1890
Gymnopleurus profanus (Fabricius, 1792)
Gymnopleurus puncticollis Gillet, 1909
Gymnopleurus purpureus Garreta, 1914
Gymnopleurus pustulatus Kolbe, 1895
Gymnopleurus qurosh Montreuil, 2011
Gymnopleurus reichei Waterhouse, 1890
Gymnopleurus rhodesianus Balthasar, 1963
Gymnopleurus rotundatus Heer, 1862
Gymnopleurus ruandensis Janssens, 1938
Gymnopleurus sericeifrons Fairmaire, 1887
Gymnopleurus sindensis Arrow, 1931
Gymnopleurus sisyphus Heer, 1847
Gymnopleurus somaliensis Lansberge, 1882
Gymnopleurus sturmi MacLeay, 1821
Gymnopleurus thelwalli Waterhouse, 1890
Gymnopleurus thoracicus Harold, 1868
Gymnopleurus tristis Castelnau, 1840
Gymnopleurus tuxeni Petrovitz, 1955
Gymnopleurus virens Erichson, 1843

References

"Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 12, 2009. Retrieved February 11, 2014.
"Gymnopleurus - Nomen.at - animals and plants".
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 27, 2015. Retrieved October 14, 2011.