Rakovič-1981
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Tesarius
Tesarius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae, established by Rakovič in 1981. The genus contains five described species distributed in the Nearctic and Australian regions. As members of the subfamily Aphodiinae, these beetles are associated with dung and decomposing organic matter. The genus includes species originally described by LeConte, Lea, and Cartwright spanning from 1857 to 1977.