Omorgus Erichson, 1847

da Costa-Silva, Vinícius, Strümpher, Werner P., Barclay, Maxwell V. L. & Vaz-de-Mello, Fernando Z., 2024, An illustrated catalogue of South American species of Omorgus Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera, Trogidae, Omorginae) including a neotype designation and taxonomical changes, Contributions to Entomology 74 (1), pp. 81-101 : 81-101

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/contrib.entomol.74.e126799

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:339AB68C-DCB1-435F-B88E-2C42D0A7B05E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13123968

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6373E2A7-5A8A-5F2C-8F3D-F4F8CF4C1AB0

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scientific name

Omorgus Erichson, 1847
status

 

Genus Omorgus Erichson, 1847 View in CoL

Note.

For morphological description and diagnosis, see Vaurie (1962 – as “ species group suberosus ”), Scholtz (1990), and Strümpher et al. (2016).

Type species.

Trox suberosus Fabricius, 1775 (by subsequent designation, Lacordaire, 1856).

Identification key.

The identification keys of Vaurie (1962) and Scholtz (1990) can be used to identify South American species of Omorgus , while Costa-Silva et al. (2021) can be used for Brazilian species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Trogidae