''Oryctes'' is the most economically important
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of rhinoceros beetles in the
subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...
Dynastinae
Dynastinae or rhinoceros beetles are a subfamily of the scarab beetle family (Scarabaeidae). Other common names – some for particular groups of rhinoceros beetles – include Hercules beetles, unicorn beetles or horn beetles. Over 1 ...
(
family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect
pest of
palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus,
Biolib.cz genus ''Oryctes'' Illiger, 1798
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* '' Oryctes agamemnon'' Burmeister, 1847
* ''Oryctes amberiensis
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Sternberg, 1910
* '' Oryctes anguliceps'' Fairmaire, 1901
* ''Oryctes ata
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Semenov & Medvedev, 1932
* '' Oryctes augias'' (Olivier, 1789)
* '' Oryctes boas'' (Fabricius, 1775)
* ''Oryctes borbonicus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Dechambre, 1986
* ''Oryctes capucinus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Arrow, 1937
* '' Oryctes centaurus'' Sternberg, 1910
* '' Oryctes cherlonneixi'' Dechambre, 1996
* '' Oryctes chevrolatii'' Guérin-Méneville, 1844
* ''Oryctes colonicus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Coquerel, 1852
* '' Oryctes comoriensis'' Fairmaire, 1893
* ''Oryctes congonis
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Endrödi, 1969
* ''Oryctes curvicornis
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Sternberg, 1910
* ''Oryctes dollei
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Fairmaire, 1897
* ''Oryctes elegans
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Prell, 1914
* ''Oryctes erebus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Burmeister, 1847
* ''Oryctes forceps
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Dechambre, 1980
* ''Oryctes gigas
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
* ''Oryctes gnu
''Oryctes gnu'', commonly known as Malaysian rhinoceros beetle, is a species of dung beetle
Dung beetles are beetles that feed on feces. Some species of dung beetles can bury dung 250 times their own mass in one night.
Many dung beetles, k ...
'' Mohnike, 1874 - Malaysian rhinoceros beetle
* ''Oryctes gracilis
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Prell, 1934
* ''Oryctes heros
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Endrödi, 1973
* ''Oryctes hisamatsui
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Nagai, 2002
* ''Oryctes latecavatus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Fairmaire, 1891
* ''Oryctes mayottensis
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Dechambre, 1982
* ''Oryctes minor
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Waterhouse, 1876
* ''Oryctes monardi
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Beck, 1942
* '' Oryctes monoceros'' (Olivier, 1789) - African rhinoceros beetle
* ''Oryctes nasicornis
The European rhinoceros beetle (''Oryctes nasicornis'') is a large flying beetle belonging to the subfamily Dynastinae.
Subspecies
* ''Oryctes nasicornis afghanistanicus'' Endrödi, 1938
* ''Oryctes nasicornis chersonensis'' Minck, 1915
* ''Or ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (as ''Scarabaeus nasicornis'' L.: the European rhinoceros beetle
The European rhinoceros beetle (''Oryctes nasicornis'') is a large flying beetle belonging to the subfamily Dynastinae.
Subspecies
* ''Oryctes nasicornis afghanistanicus'' Endrödi, 1938
* ''Oryctes nasicornis chersonensis'' Minck, 1915
* ''Or ...
)
* '' Oryctes nudicauda'' Arrow, 1910
* ''Oryctes ohausi
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Minck, 1913
* '' Oryctes owariensis'' Beavois, 1807
* ''Oryctes politus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Fairmaire, 1901
* '' Oryctes proxilus'' Wollaston 1864
* '' Oryctes pyrrhus'' Burmeister, 1847
* '' Oryctes ranavalo'' Coquerel, 1852
* '' Oryctes rhinoceros'' (Linnaeus, 1758) - Asiatic rhinoceros beetle
* '' Oryctes richteri'' Petrovitz, 1958
* ''Oryctes sahariensis
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' de Miré, 1960
* '' Oryctes simiar'' Coquerel, 1852
* '' Oryctes sjoestedti'' Kolbe, 1905
* ''Oryctes tarandus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' (Olivier, 1789)
* ''Oryctes vicinus
''Oryctes'' is the most economically important genus of rhinoceros beetles in the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae), since it includes a notorious insect pest of palms.
Species
Currently, 42 species are in the genus, including:
* '' ...
'' Gahan, 1900
References
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Dynastinae
Scarabaeidae genera