Garreta

Garreta is a genus of dung beetles (subfamily Scarabaeinae) in the scarab beetle family (Scarabaeidae). There are more than 20 described species; most are African and some are from Asia. They are generally found in fairly moist habitats (forest, moist savanna and upland grassland).

All species are ball-rolling dung beetles.

Species

 * Garreta australugens Davis & Deschodt, 2018
 * Garreta azureus (Fabricius, 1801)
 * Garreta basilewskyi (Balthasar, 1964)
 * Garreta bechynei Pokorny & Zidek, 2018
 * Garreta caffer (Fahraeus, 1857)
 * Garreta crenulatus (Kolbe, 1895)
 * Garreta dejeani (Castelnau, 1840)
 * Garreta diffinis (Waterhouse, 1890)
 * Garreta fastiditus (Harold, 1867)
 * Garreta gilleti (Garreta, 1914)
 * Garreta laetus (Hope, 1842)
 * Garreta lugens (Fairmaire, 1891)
 * Garreta malleolus (Kolbe, 1895)
 * Garreta matabelensis (Janssens, 1938)
 * Garreta mombelgi (Boucomont, 1929)
 * Garreta morosus (Fairmaire, 1886)
 * Garreta mundus (Wiedemann, 1819)
 * Garreta namalugens Davis & Deschodt, 2018
 * Garreta nitens (Olivier, 1789)
 * Garreta nyassicus (Kolbe, 1897)
 * Garreta opacus (Redtenbacher, 1848)
 * Garreta ruficornis (Motschulsky, 1854)
 * Garreta rutilans (Castelnau, 1840)
 * Garreta smaragdifer (Walker, 1858)
 * Garreta sumptuosus (Castelnau, 1840)
 * Garreta sylvestris Mittal, 2011
 * Garreta unicolor (Fahraeus, 1857)
 * Garreta wahlbergi (Fahraeus, 1857)