Passalidae
Also known as: Bess Beetles, Bessbugs, Passale, Zuckerkäfer, bess beetle, bess beetles, patent leather beetles, vrzounovití
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Coleoptera |
| Family | Passalidae |
| Published in | Leach, W. E. (1815). Entomology. Brewster: Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Edinburgh 9:57-172 (96-100). https://archive.org/stream/edinburghencyclo09edinuoft#page/96/mode/1up |
| Habitat | TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 75 |
| Species records held | 863 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 996 |
| GBIF key | 3262948 |
Genera in Passalidae
- Passalus — 140 species: Passalus abortivus, Passalus aculeatus, Passalus aduncus, Passalus aequatorialis, Passalus affinis, Passalus alius, Passalus alticola, Passalus anguliferus
- Veturius — 86 species: Veturius alani, Veturius amazonicus, Veturius aquilonalis, Veturius arawak, Veturius aspina, Veturius assimilis, Veturius biapicalis, Veturius bleuzeni
- Leptaulax — 81 species: Leptaulax acutangularis, Leptaulax anibarbis, Leptaulax anna, Leptaulax apicalis, Leptaulax arayai, Leptaulax arrowi, Leptaulax aurivillii, Leptaulax barbicauda
- Aceraius — 33 species: Aceraius aequalis, Aceraius alpinus, Aceraius alutaceosternus, Aceraius ashidai, Aceraius borneanus, Aceraius boucheri, Aceraius fujiokae, Aceraius grandis
- Ophrygonius — 30 species: Ophrygonius aequidens, Ophrygonius birmanicus, Ophrygonius bleuzeni, Ophrygonius boxer, Ophrygonius cantori, Ophrygonius chinensis, Ophrygonius convexifrons, Ophrygonius emas
- Ogyges — 25 species: Ogyges adamsi, Ogyges aluxi, Ogyges cakchiqueli, Ogyges cavei, Ogyges championi, Ogyges coxchicopi, Ogyges crassulus, Ogyges furcillatus
- Aulacocyclus — 24 species: Aulacocyclus aliicornis, Aulacocyclus andrewesi, Aulacocyclus boudinoti, Aulacocyclus celebesiensis, Aulacocyclus collaris, Aulacocyclus edentulus, Aulacocyclus felderi, Aulacocyclus fracticornis
- Labienus — 24 species: Labienus aberrans, Labienus cavifrons, Labienus cheesmanae, Labienus compergus, Labienus crassus, Labienus dohrni, Labienus elisae, Labienus gigas
- Popilius — 23 species: Popilius abnormalis, Popilius amazonicus, Popilius cillei, Popilius erotylus, Popilius expositus, Popilius fischeri, Popilius frantzi, Popilius gibbosus
- Macrolinus — 22 species: Macrolinus andamanensis, Macrolinus batesi, Macrolinus cartereti, Macrolinus crenatipennis, Macrolinus depressus, Macrolinus duivenbodei, Macrolinus foveolatus, Macrolinus johkii
- Paxillus — 20 species: Paxillus akatanga, Paxillus alfari, Paxillus amati, Paxillus amazonicus, Paxillus borellii, Paxillus brasiliensis, Paxillus camerani, Paxillus chapadensis
- Cetejus — 19 species: Cetejus acutangulus, Cetejus bretoni, Cetejus convexus, Cetejus glabriventris, Cetejus grabowskyi, Cetejus gracilis, Cetejus halmaheirae, Cetejus imbecillis
- Didimus — 17 species: Didimus aberrans, Didimus africanus, Didimus aloysiisabaudiae, Didimus alvaradoi, Didimus crassus, Didimus ealaensis, Didimus haroldi, Didimus knutsoni
- Gonatas — 14 species: Gonatas altidens, Gonatas carolinensis, Gonatas cetioides, Gonatas germari, Gonatas hebridalis, Gonatas intermedius, Gonatas minimus, Gonatas minor
- Petrejoides — 14 species: Petrejoides caralae, Petrejoides chiapasae, Petrejoides chocoensis, Petrejoides haagi, Petrejoides jalapensis, Petrejoides klingelhoeferi, Petrejoides michoacanae, Petrejoides orizabae
- Spasalus — 13 species: Spasalus aquinoi, Spasalus balachowskyi, Spasalus bechynei, Spasalus crenatus, Spasalus cristinae, Spasalus elianae, Spasalus kaupi, Spasalus paulinae
- Heliscus — 12 species: Heliscus championi, Heliscus decipiens, Heliscus eclipticus, Heliscus falsus, Heliscus moroni, Heliscus rectangulatus, Heliscus ridiculus, Heliscus rotundicornis
- Odontotaenius — 11 species: Odontotaenius brevioripennis, Odontotaenius calimaensis, Odontotaenius cerastes, Odontotaenius cuspidatus, Odontotaenius disjunctus, Odontotaenius elenae, Odontotaenius floridanus, Odontotaenius haberi
- Verres — 11 species: Verres cavicollis, Verres cavifrons, Verres corticicola, Verres deficiens, Verres furcilabris, Verres hageni, Verres intermedius, Verres longicornis
- Comacupes — 10 species: Comacupes basalis, Comacupes cavicornis, Comacupes cylindraceus, Comacupes foveicollis, Comacupes intermedius, Comacupes kaupi, Comacupes masoni, Comacupes meridialis
- Rhodocanthopus — 10 species: Rhodocanthopus caelatus, Rhodocanthopus chocoensis, Rhodocanthopus clypeoneleus, Rhodocanthopus cognatus, Rhodocanthopus maillei, Rhodocanthopus perparvulus, Rhodocanthopus rufiventris, Rhodocanthopus spiniger
- Chondrocephalus — 9 species: Chondrocephalus debilis, Chondrocephalus gemmae, Chondrocephalus granulifrons, Chondrocephalus granulum, Chondrocephalus guatemalae, Chondrocephalus pokomchii, Chondrocephalus purulensis, Chondrocephalus reyesi
- Pelopides — 9 species: Pelopides burmeisteri, Pelopides dorsalis, Pelopides gravidus, Pelopides mniszechi, Pelopides monticulosus, Pelopides pedroi, Pelopides simplex, Pelopides symmetricus
- Pseudepisphenus — 9 species: Pseudepisphenus forceps, Pseudepisphenus hodeberti, Pseudepisphenus humeribarbis, Pseudepisphenus longulus, Pseudepisphenus merkli, Pseudepisphenus morettoi, Pseudepisphenus perplexus, Pseudepisphenus proditor
- Rhagonocerus — 9 species:
- Yumtaax — 9 species:
- Protomocoelus — 8 species:
- Pseudacanthus — 8 species:
- Oileus — 7 species:
- Proculejus — 7 species:
- Proculus — 7 species:
- Mastachilus — 6 species:
- Pharochilus — 6 species:
- Taeniocerus — 6 species:
- Ameripassalus — 5 species:
- Epipleurothrix — 5 species:
- Paratiberioides — 5 species:
- Passipassalus — 5 species:
- Plesthenus — 5 species:
- Spurius — 5 species:
- Toxeutotaenius — 5 species:
- Trichostigmus — 5 species:
- Vindex — 5 species:
- Xylopassaloides — 5 species:
- Aponelides — 4 species:
- Ceracupes — 4 species:
- Cylindrocaulus — 4 species:
- Episphenus — 4 species:
- Erionomus — 4 species:
- Neleuops — 4 species:
- Pentalobus — 4 species:
- Ptichopus — 4 species:
- Tiberioides — 4 species:
- Undulifer — 4 species:
- Analaches — 3 species:
- Antillanax — 3 species:
- Ciceronius — 3 species:
- Hincksius — 3 species:
- Arrox — 2 species:
- Ceracyclus — 2 species:
- Flaminius — 2 species:
- Pleurarius — 2 species:
- Pseudoarrox — 2 species:
- Stephanocephalus — 2 species:
- Austropassalus — 1 species:
- Cacoius — 1 species:
- Protopassalus — 1 species:
- Semicyclus — 1 species:
- Serrulus — 1 species:
- Solenocyclus — 1 species:
- Tarquinius — 1 species:
- Tonantzin — 1 species:
- Veturiua — 1 species:
- Vitellinus — 1 species:
- Publius
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.