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Peltotrupes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Geotrupidae
Subfamily:	Geotrupinae
Genus:	Peltotrupes Blanchard, 1888

Peltotrupes is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least two described species in Peltotrupes.

Species

These two species belong to the genus Peltotrupes:

• Peltotrupes profundus (Howden, 1952) (Florida deepdigger scarab)
• Peltotrupes youngi Howden, 1955 (Young's deepdigger scarab)

References

1. "Peltotrupes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Peltotrupes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Peltotrupes genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.

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