Ateuchini Explained

Ateuchini is a tribe of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 30 genera and 370 described species in Ateuchini.

Genera

These 30 genera belong to the tribe Ateuchini:

• Aphengium Harold, 1868
• Ateuchus Weber, 1801
• Bdelyropsis Pereira, Vulcano & Martínez, 1960
• Bdelyrus Harold, 1869
• Besourenga Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Bradypodidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Degallieridium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Deltorhinum Harold, 1867
• Demarziella Balthasar, 1961
• Eutrichillum Martínez, 1969
• Feeridium Vaz de Mello, 2008
• Genieridium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Leotrichillum Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Martinezidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Nunoidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Onoreidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Onychothecus Boucomont, 1912
• Paraphytus Harold, 1877
• Pedaria Laporte, 1832
• Pedaridium Harold, 1868
• Pereiraidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Pleronyx van Lansberge, 1874
• Pseuduroxys Balthasar, 1938
• Scatimus Erichson, 1847
• Scatrichus Génier & Kohlmann, 2003
• Silvinha Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Sinapisoma Boucomont, 1928
• Trichillidium Vaz-de-Mello, 2008
• Trichillum Harold, 1868
• Uroxys Westwood, 1842

Further reading

• A multilingual key to the genera and subgenera of the subfamily Scarabaeinae of the New World (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). 2011. Vaz-de-Mello. Fernando Z.. Edmonds. W. D.. Ocampo. Federico C.. Schoolmeesters. Paul. Zootaxa. 2854. 1. 1. 10.11646/zootaxa.2854.1.1. free. 11336/74395. free.
• Web site: 2019-07-02. A Worldwide Checklist of the Tribes and Genera of Aegialiinae, Aphodiinae, Termitotroginae, Aulonocneminae, Scarabaeinae, and Coprinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae). 2001. Mathison. Blaine A.. Hardy. Martin. Bezdek. Aleš. Schoolmeesters. Paul. 2019-01-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20190107124458/http://coleoptera.org/p735.htm. dead.
• Web site: 2019-07-02. Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles. Ratcliffe. Brett. Jameson. Mary Liz. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330151517/http://www.museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/Guide/Guide-introduction/Guideintro.html. 2019-03-30. dead.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. 2006. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-30914-2.
• Book: Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. 1861. LeConte. J. L.. Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. 136. 978-0665100550. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459.