Aegialiinae
Aegialiinae | |
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Aegialia arenaria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Subfamily: | Aegialiinae (Laporte, 1840) |
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Aegialiinae is a small subfamily of much larger Scarabaeidae family, which contains all species of scarab beetles.[1] This subfamily contains four genera.
Proposal for fifth genus
A fifth genus known as Caeluilotia was proposed by Laporte to accommodate some species belonging to genus Silluvia, but was rejected by mainstream scientific community as unnecessary.
References
- ↑ Aegialiinae at Zipcodezoo Archived August 10, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
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