''Geotrupes'' (from

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'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family

Geotrupidae Geotrupidae (from Greek γῆ ''(gē)'', earth, and τρῡπητής ''(trȳpētēs)'', borer) is a family of beetles in the order Coleoptera. They are commonly called earth-boring dung beetles or dor beetles. Most excavate burrows in which ...

. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Geotrupes stercorarius2

Species

These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * ''

Geotrupes atavus ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotru ...

'' Oustalet, 1874^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes baicalicus ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek language, Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'' ...

'' Reitter, 1892^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes balyi ''Geotrupes balyi'', or Baly's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. It is found in North America. References Further reading * Geotrupidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles desc ...

'' Jekel, 1865^{i g b} (Baly's earth boring beetle) * ''

Geotrupes blackburnii ''Geotrupes blackburnii'', or Blackburn's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae Geotrupidae (from Greek γῆ ''(gē)'', earth, and τρῡπητής ''(trȳpētēs)'', borer) is a family ...

'' (Fabricius, 1781)^{i b} (Blackburn's earth boring beetle) * ''

Geotrupes cavicollis ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotru ...

'' Bates, 1887ⁱ * ''

Geotrupes corinthius ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotru ...

'' Fairmaire, 1886^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes douei ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * ''Geotrup ...

'' Gory, 1841^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes egeriei ''Geotrupes egeriei'', or Eger's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae Geotrupidae (from Greek γῆ ''(gē)'', earth, and τρῡπητής ''(trȳpētēs)'', borer) is a family of beetle ...

'' Germar, 1824^{i b} (Eger's earth boring beetle) * '' Geotrupes folwarcznyi'' Cervenka, 2005^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes genestieri ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotru ...

'' Boucomont, 1904^{c g} * '' Geotrupes germari'' Heer, 1862^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes hornii ''Geotrupes hornii'', or Horn's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. It is found in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada, most commonly between the months of June and Sept ...

'' Blanchard, 1888^{i g b} (Horn's earth boring beetle) * '' Geotrupes ibericus'' Baraud, 1958^{c g} * '' Geotrupes jakowlewi'' (Semenov, 1891)^c * '' Geotrupes kashmirensis'' Sharp, 1878^{c g} * '' Geotrupes koltzei'' Reitter, 1892^{c g} * '' Geotrupes lenardoi'' Petrovitz, 1973^{c g} * '' Geotrupes meridionalis'' (Palisot De Beauvois, 1805)^{c g} * '' Geotrupes messelensis'' Meunier, 1921^{c g} * '' Geotrupes mutator'' (Marsham, 1802)^{c g} * '' Geotrupes olgae'' Olsoufieff, 1918^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes opacus ''Geotrupes opacus'', the opaque earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. References Further reading * Geotrupidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1853 {{geotru ...

'' Haldeman, 1853^{i b} (opaque earth boring beetle) * ''

Geotrupes rottensis ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotru ...

'' Statz, 1952^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes semiopacus ''Geotrupes semiopacus'' is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. References Further reading * Geotrupidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1865 {{geotrupidae-stub ...

'' Jekel, 1865^{i b} * ''

Geotrupes spiniger ''Geotrupes spiniger '' is a species of earth-boring dung beetles native to Europe.Norman H. Joy, , 1932 ''A Practical Handbook of British Beetles ''A Practical Handbook of British Beetles'' is a two-volume work on the British beetle fauna, by ...

'' (Marsham, 1802)^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes splendidulus ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotru ...

'' (Fabricius, 1775)^{i g} * '' Geotrupes splendidus''^{g b} (splendid earth boring beetle) * ''

Geotrupes stercorarius ''Geotrupes stercorarius'' is a species of earth-boring dung beetle. Its common name is the dor beetle, or, the dumbledore, and is common throughout Europe. The beetle is up to long. The whole beetle is weakly lustrous and darkly colored, some ...

'' (Linnaeus, 1758)^{i c g b} (dor beetle) * ''

Geotrupes thoracinus ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotru ...

'' (Palisot De Beauvois, 1805)^{c g} * ''

Geotrupes ulkei ''Geotrupes ulkei'', or Ulke's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae Geotrupidae (from Greek γῆ ''(gē)'', earth, and τρῡπητής ''(trȳpētēs)'', borer) is a family of beetles ...

'' Blanchard, 1888^{i g b} (Ulke's earth boring beetle) * ''

Geotrupes vetustus ''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''. Species These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * ''Geotrup ...

'' Germar, 1837^{c g} Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

External links

* Geotrupidae Scarabaeoidea genera Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille {{geotrupidae-stub