Verres (beetle)

Verres
Verres, Costa Rica
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Passalidae
Subfamily: Passalinae
Tribe: Proculini
Genus:
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.[1][2]

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

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