Phoberus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Trogidae |
Subfamily: | Troginae |
Genus: |
Phoberus MacLeay, 1819 |
Synonyms | |
Madagatrox Pittino, 2010 |
Phoberus is a genus of hide beetle in the subfamily Troginae. It was initially a subgenus of Trox before taxonomists reorganized it into its own genus. The genus is monophyletic, with all species evolved from a single common ancestor. Most beetle species in the genus live in Africa. [1] [2]
It contains the following species: [3] [4]
Phoberus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Trogidae |
Subfamily: | Troginae |
Genus: |
Phoberus MacLeay, 1819 |
Synonyms | |
Madagatrox Pittino, 2010 |
Phoberus is a genus of hide beetle in the subfamily Troginae. It was initially a subgenus of Trox before taxonomists reorganized it into its own genus. The genus is monophyletic, with all species evolved from a single common ancestor. Most beetle species in the genus live in Africa. [1] [2]
It contains the following species: [3] [4]