Bubas is a genus of Scarabaeidae in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea.[1][2] This genus has been found in Spain, France, Poland and Italy.[1]

Bubas
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Bubas
Species[1]

Bubas bison
Bubas brevicornis
Bubas brunipterus
Bubas bubaloides
Bubas bubalus
Bubas castaneus
Bubas dentifrons
Bubas inermifrons
Bubas integricornis
Bubas lineifrons
Bubas marcin
Bubas simplicifrons

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c "Genus: Bubas" Archived March 27, 2015, at the Wayback Machine Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
  2. ^ "Bubas" Nomen.at, Dictionary of Common (Vernacular) Names

Further reading edit

  • Colomba, M. S.; Vitturi, R.; Libertini, A.; Gregorini, A. and Zunino, M. (January 2006) "Heterochromatin of the scarab beetle, Bubas bison (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) II. Evidence for AT-rich compartmentalization and a high amount of rDNA copies" Micron 37(1): pp. 47–51
  • Kirk, A. A. (1983) "The biology of Bubas bison (L.) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in southern France and its potential for recycling dung in Australia" Bulletin of Entomological Research 73: pp. 129–136
  • Klemperer, H. G. (1981) "Nest construction and larval behaviour of Bubas bison (L.) and Bubas bubalus (01.) (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae)" Ecological Entomology 6(1): pp. 23–33