Proagoderus is a genus of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles in the subfamily Scarabaeinae. It was considered a subgenus of Onthophagus by some authorities.[1] It includes over 100 species native to Africa and Asia.[2]

Proagoderus
Proagoderus chalcostolus
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Proagoderus

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  1. ^ Philips, T. Keith (11 April 2016). "Phylogeny of the Oniticellini and Onthophagini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from morphological evidence". ZooKeys (579): 9–57. doi:10.3897/zookeys.579.6183. PMC 4829968. PMID 27110200. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Proagoderus - Taxonomy". insectoid.info. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

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