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''Geotrupes'' (from 
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'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae
Geotrupidae (from Greek γῆ ''(gē)'', earth, and τρῡπητής ''(trȳpētēs)'', borer) is a family of beetles in the order Coleoptera. They are commonly called earth-boring dung beetles or dor beetles. Most excavate burrows in which ...
. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'': * '' Geotrupes atavus'' Oustalet, 1874 c g * '' Geotrupes baicalicus'' Reitter, 1892 c g * '' Geotrupes balyi'' Jekel, 1865 i g b (Baly's earth boring beetle) * '' Geotrupes blackburnii'' (Fabricius, 1781) i b (Blackburn's earth boring beetle) * '' Geotrupes cavicollis'' Bates, 1887 i * '' Geotrupes corinthius'' Fairmaire, 1886 c g * '' Geotrupes douei'' Gory, 1841 c g * ''Geotrupes egeriei
''Geotrupes egeriei'', or Eger's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae
Geotrupidae (from Greek γῆ ''(gē)'', earth, and τρῡπητής ''(trȳpētēs)'', borer) is a family of beetle ...
'' Germar, 1824 i b (Eger's earth boring beetle)
* ''Geotrupes folwarcznyi
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Cervenka, 2005 c g
* '' Geotrupes genestieri'' Boucomont, 1904 c g
* ''Geotrupes germari
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Heer, 1862 c g
* '' Geotrupes hornii'' Blanchard, 1888 i g b (Horn's earth boring beetle)
* ''Geotrupes ibericus
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Baraud, 1958 c g
* ''Geotrupes jakowlewi
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' (Semenov, 1891) c
* ''Geotrupes kashmirensis
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Sharp, 1878 c g
* ''Geotrupes koltzei
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Reitter, 1892 c g
* ''Geotrupes lenardoi
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Petrovitz, 1973 c g
* ''Geotrupes meridionalis
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' (Palisot De Beauvois, 1805) c g
* ''Geotrupes messelensis
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Meunier, 1921 c g
* ''Geotrupes mutator
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' (Marsham, 1802) c g
* ''Geotrupes olgae
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' Olsoufieff, 1918 c g
* '' Geotrupes opacus'' Haldeman, 1853 i b (opaque earth boring beetle)
* '' Geotrupes rottensis'' Statz, 1952 c g
* '' Geotrupes semiopacus'' Jekel, 1865 i b
* '' Geotrupes spiniger'' (Marsham, 1802) c g
* '' Geotrupes splendidulus'' (Fabricius, 1775) i g
* ''Geotrupes splendidus
''Geotrupes'' (from Greek 'earth-boring') is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Geotrupes''.
Species
These 31 species belong to the genus ''Geotrupes'':
* '' Geotrupe ...
'' g b (splendid earth boring beetle)
* '' Geotrupes stercorarius'' (Linnaeus, 1758) i c g b (dor beetle)
* '' Geotrupes thoracinus'' (Palisot De Beauvois, 1805) c g
* '' Geotrupes ulkei'' Blanchard, 1888 i g b (Ulke's earth boring beetle)
* '' Geotrupes vetustus'' Germar, 1837 c g
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
References
Further reading
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* Geotrupidae Scarabaeoidea genera Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille {{geotrupidae-stub