Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon

by Sir James Emerson Tennent

• Hister, Linn.
  • Bengalensis, Weid.
  • encaustus, Mars.
  • orientalis, Payk.
  • bipustulatus, Fabr.
  • *mundissimus, Wlk.
• Saprinus, Erich.
  • semipunctatus, Fabr.
• Platysoma, Leach.
  • atratum? Erichs.
  • desmens, Wlk.
  • restoratum, Wlk.
• Dendrophilus, Leach.
  • finitimus, Wlk.

Fam. APHODIADÆ, Macl.

• Aphodius, Illig.
  • robustus, Wlk.
  • dynastoides, Wlk.
  • pallidicornis, Wlk.
  • mutans, Wlk.
  • sequens, Wlk.
• Psammodius, Gyll.
  • inscitus, Wlk.

Fam. TROGIDÆ, Macl.

• Trox, Fabr.
  • inclusus, Wlk.
  • cornutus, Fabr.

Fam. COPRIDÆ, Leach.

• Ateuchus, Weber.
  • sacer, Linn.
• Gymnopleurus, Illig
  • smaragdifer, Wlk.
  • Koenigii, Fabr.
• Sisyphus, Latr.
  • setosulus Wlk.
  • subsideus, Wlk.
• Orepanocerus, Kirby.
  • Taprobanæ, West.
• Cobris, Geoffr.
  • Pirmal, Fabr.
  • sagax, Quens.
  • capucinus, Fabr.
  • cribricollis, Wlk.
  • repertus, Wlk.
  • sodalis, Wlk.
  • signatus, Wlk.
  • diminutivus, Wlk.
• Onthophagus, Latr.
  • Bonassus, Fabr.
  • cervicornis, Fabr.
  • prolixus, Wlk.
  • gravis, Wlk.
  • difficilis, Wlk.
  • lucens, Wlk.
  • negligens, Wlk.
  • moerens, Wlk.
  • turbatus. Wlk.
• Onitis, Fabr.
  • Philemon, Fabr.

Fam. DYNASTIDÆ, Macl.

• Oryctes, Illig.
  • rhinoceros, Linn.
• Xylotrupes, Hope.
  • Gideon, Linn.
  • reductus, Wlk.
  • solidipes, Wlk.
• Phileurus, Latr.
  • detractus, Wlk.
• Orphnus, Macl.
  • detegens, Wlk.
  • scitissimus, Wlk.

Fam. GECTRUPIDÆ, Leach.