Dynamopodinae

Dynamopodinae
Orubesa athleta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabeiformia
Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Dynamopodinae
Arrow, 1911[1]
Genus: Orubesa
Reitter, 1895
Species

seven described

Synonyms

Dynamopus Semenov, 1895

Dynamopodinae is a very small subfamily of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles, with only seven species in a single genus, Orubesa.[2][3][4][5]

Distribution

The seven known species occur in northern Africa and central Asia.[6] There is single species described in RussiaOrubesa athleta Semenov, 1896 [= Dynamopus athleta].

References

  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System Archived March 12, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. website
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
    • Google Books John L. Capinera Encyclopedia of Entomology — 2nd Edition. 3279 pp.
    • Google Books John L. Capinera Encyclopedia of Entomology — 2nd Edition. 3279 pp.


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