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Ateuchus
Ateuchus is a genus of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea. Charles Darwin described the Ateuchus as "the sacred beetle of the Egyptians."
31 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Ateuchus histeroides
speciesAteuchus histeroides
Ateuchus texanus
speciesAteuchus texanus
Ateuchus lecontei
speciesAteuchus lecontei
Ateuchus rodriguezi
speciesAteuchus rodriguezi
Ateuchus guatemalensis
speciesAteuchus guatemalensis
Ateuchus murrayi
speciesAteuchus murrayi
Ateuchus aeneomicans
speciesAteuchus aeneomicans
Ateuchus chrysopyge
speciesAteuchus chrysopyge
Ateuchus gershensoni
speciesAteuchus gershensoni
Ateuchus illaesus
speciesAteuchus illaesus
Ateuchus perezvelai
speciesAteuchus perezvelai
Ateuchus candezi
speciesAteuchus candezi
Ateuchus illaesum
speciesAteuchus illaesum
Ateuchus laetitae
speciesAteuchus laetitae
Ateuchus ambiguus
speciesAteuchus ambiguus
Ateuchus contractus
speciesAteuchus contractus
Ateuchus ecuadorensis
speciesAteuchus ecuadorensis
Ateuchus euchalceus
speciesAteuchus euchalceus
Ateuchus laevicollis
speciesAteuchus laevicollis
Ateuchus latus
speciesAteuchus latus
Ateuchus puncticolle
speciesAteuchus puncticolle
Ateuchus romani
speciesAteuchus romani
Ateuchus squalidus
speciesAteuchus squalidus
Ateuchus carolinae
speciesAteuchus carolinae
Ateuchus halffteri
speciesAteuchus halffteri
Ateuchus klugi
speciesAteuchus klugi
Ateuchus candezei
speciesAteuchus candezei
Ateuchus hypocrita
speciesAteuchus hypocrita
Ateuchus luciae
speciesAteuchus luciae
Ateuchus tona
speciesAteuchus tona
Ateuchus carbonarius
speciesAteuchus carbonarius
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 251043.