Xyloryctes
Xyloryctes jamaicensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Oryctini
Genus: Xyloryctes
Hope, 1837

Xyloryctes is a genus of rhinoceros beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 13 described species in Xyloryctes.[1][2][3]

Xyloryctes jamaicensis

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Xyloryctes:

  • Xyloryctes corniger Bates, 1888
  • Xyloryctes ensifer Bates, 1888
  • Xyloryctes faunus Casey, 1895
  • Xyloryctes furcatus Burmeister, 1847
  • Xyloryctes guatemalensis Bitar & Delgado, 2009
  • Xyloryctes howdenorum Delgado & Najera, 1992
  • Xyloryctes jamaicensis (Drury, 1773) (rhinoceros beetle)
  • Xyloryctes lobicollis Bates, 1888
  • Xyloryctes orientalis Bitar & Morón, 2014
  • Xyloryctes splendidus Prell, 1914
  • Xyloryctes telephus Burmeister, 1847
  • Xyloryctes teuthras Bates, 1888
  • Xyloryctes thestalus BATES, 1888

References

  1. "Xyloryctes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Xyloryctes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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