Odontotaenius Explained

Odontotaenius is a genus of bess beetles in the family Passalidae. There are about 11 described species in Odontotaenius.

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Odontotaenius:

• Odontotaenius brevioripennis (Kuwert, 1891)
• Odontotaenius calimaensis Pardo-Locarno, 2012
• Odontotaenius cerastes Castillo, Rivera-Cervantes & Reyes-Castillo, 1988
• Odontotaenius cuspidatus (Truqui, 1857)
• Odontotaenius disjunctus (Illiger, 1800) (horned passalus)
• Odontotaenius elenae Pardo-Locarno, 2012
• Odontotaenius floridanus Schuster, 1994
• Odontotaenius haberi Kuwert, 1897
• Odontotaenius striatopunctatus (Percheron, 1835)
• Odontotaenius striatulus (Dibb, 1940)
• Odontotaenius zodiacus (Truqui, 1857)

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. 2006. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-30914-2.
• 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.