''Scaraphites'' is a genus in the ground beetle family
Carabidae
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. There are about seven described species in ''Scaraphites'', found in
Australia
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Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Scaraphites'':
* '' Scaraphites hirtipes'' W. J. Macleay, 1864
* '' Scaraphites humeralis'' Laporte, 1867
* '' Scaraphites laticollis'' W. J. Macleay, 1866
* '' Scaraphites lenaeus'' Westwood, 1842
* '' Scaraphites lucidus'' Chaudoir, 1863
* '' Scaraphites rotundipennis'' ( Dejean, 1825)
* '' Scaraphites silenus'' (Westwood, 1842)
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Scaritinae
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