Oncerus
LeConte, 1856
May beetles, Junebugs
Species Guides
1Oncerus is a of scarab beetles in the Scarabaeidae, Oncerinae. It contains a single described , Oncerus floralis. The genus was established by LeConte in 1856 and is classified within the May beetles and Junebugs group.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Oncerus: /ˈɒn.sɛ.ɹəs/
These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.
Distribution
Nearctic region
More Details
Taxonomic note
Oncerus is the sole in the Oncerinae, making it a genus within a monotypic subfamily. The single O. floralis was described by LeConte.