Trox Fabricius 1775 (hide beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Trogidae

Full reference: J. C. Fabricius. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus 1-832

Parent taxon: Troginae according to P. G. Allsopp and P. Schoolmeesters 2026

See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Krell 2000, Latreille 1796, Latreille 1802, Nikolajev 2007, Scudder 1890 and Scudder 1900

Sister taxa: Avitortorini, Paratrox

Subtaxa: Trox antiquus Trox cretaceus Trox minutus Trox sibericus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Virginia collection)

• Eocene of United States (1: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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