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Verres (beetle)

Verres is a genus of beetles in the family Passalidae. There are about 11 described species in Verres. They are found in Mexico, Central and South America.

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Verres
Verres, Costa Rica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Passalidae
Subfamily: Passalinae
Tribe: Proculini
Genus: Verres
Kaup, 1871
Synonyms
  • Neoverres Hincks, 1934
  • Platyverres Bates, 1886
  • Verroides Kuwert, 1891

Verres is a genus of beetles in the family Passalidae. There are about 11 described species in Verres. They are found in Mexico, Central and South America.12

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Verres:

  • Verres cavicollis Bates, 1886 (Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama)
  • Verres cavifrons Kuwert, 1891 (Panama)
  • Verres corticicola (Truqui, 1857) (Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua)
  • Verres deficiens Kuwert, 1891 (Costa Rica)
  • Verres furcilabris (Eschscholtz, 1828) (Central and South America)
  • Verres hageni Kaup, 1871 (Mexico, Central and South America)
  • Verres intermedius (Kaup, 1868) (Mexico)
  • Verres longicornis (Luederwaldt, 1934) (Costa Rica)
  • Verres onorei Boucher & Pardo-Locarno, 1997 (Colombia, Ecuador)
  • Verres schoolmeestersi Pardo-Locarno, 2014 (Colombia)
  • Verres sternbergianus Zang, 1905 (Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela)
References

References

  1. "GBIF, Verres". Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Verres Kaup, 1871". Retrieved 2024-09-30.
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