Stereomerini

Stereomerini
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:	Aphodiinae
Tribe:	Stereomerini Howden & Storey, 1992

Stereomerini is a tribe of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 10 genera and more than 20 described species in Stereomerini.[1][2][3][4]

Genera

These 10 genera belong to the tribe Stereomerini:

• Adebrattia Bordat & Howden, 1995 (Oriental)
• Australoxenella Howden & Storey, 1992 (Australia)
• Bruneixenus Howden & Storey, 1992 (Oriental)
• Cheleion Vardal & Forshage, 2010 (Oriental)
• Daintreeola Howden & Storey, 2000 (Australia)
• Danielssonia Bordat & Howden, 1995 (Oriental)
• Pseudostereomera Bordat & Howden, 1995 (Oriental)
• Rhinocerotopsis Maruyama, 2009 (Oriental)
• Stereomera Arrow, 1905 (Oriental)
• Termitaxis Krikken, 1970 (Neotropics)

References

1. "Stereomerini Howden & Storey, 1992". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
2. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves (2020). "Additions and corrections to Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (922): 65–139. doi:10.3897/zookeys.922.46367. PMC 7113323.
3. Dietz, Lars; Seidel, Matthias; Eberle, Jonas; Misof, Bernhard; et al. (2023). "A transcriptome-based phylogeny of Scarabaeoidea confirms the sister group relationship of dung beetles and phytophagous pleurostict scarabs (Coleoptera)". Systematic Entomology. 48 (4): 672–686. doi:10.1111/syen.12602.
4. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.