Heliscus

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Heliscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Passalidae
Subfamily: Passalinae
Tribe: Proculini
Genus: Heliscus
Zang, 1906
Synonyms[1]
  • Coniger Zang, 1905
  • Hebicus Moreira, 1925
  • Soranus Kaup, 1871
  • Soronus Moreira, 1922

Heliscus is a genus of bess beetles in the family Passalidae. There are about 12 described species in Heliscus, found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.[1][2][3][4]

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