Uroxys (scarab beetle)

Abundance: 0.04 to 68.65% (median 2.24%)

Latitudinal range: -31.4° to 21.6°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (15), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (31), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

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Found in 50 samples

Bolivia: Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado (1997 forest samples)

Brazil: Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (diurnal traps), Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (nocturnal traps), Ilha Solteira, Charles Darwin Ecological Refuge (forest habitat), Campos Novos (feces baited), Campos Novos (carrion baited), Barreiro Protection Area (cerrado), Barreiro Protection Area (forest), Morro do Elefante, Morro do Cerrito, Campus da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Bagé (Eucalyptus spp.), Floresta Nacional Contendas do Sincorá (dry season), Floresta Nacional Contendas do Sincorá (wet season), Guajará Mirim e Nova Mamoré (baço bovino)

Colombia: Elí Farm (howler monkey dung baited), Elí Farm (woolly monkey dung baited), Piritáma II, Reserva Natural La Planada (primary forest site 1), Serranía de Coroza (dry forest, rainy season), Reserva Natural La Planada (secondary forest site 1), Reserva Natural La Planada (pasture site 1), Reserva Natural La Planada (cropland site 1), Serranía de Coroza (livestock use area, rainy season)

Ecuador: Chiruisla Station, Centro Cientifico de Rio Palenque (May 1975), Centro Cientifico de Rio Palenque (February 1976)

French Guiana: Paracou (roadside forest), Nouragues Biological Field Station (hour 21), Nouragues Research Station (2003 FIT/creek), Paracou (interior forest), Nouragues Research Station (November 2007), Amazone Nature Lodge (February 2009), Mont Grand Matoury National Nature Reserve (February 2009)

Mexico: Los Tuxtlas (continuous forest), Los Tuxtlas (howlers present), Los Tuxtlas (howlers absent), Jalcomulco, Real Minero, Santa Rosa, San Martín Volcano (forest fragments), Vicente Guerrero (IF), San Martín Volcano (forest-pasture edges), Los Tuxtlas (mosaic habitat), Los Tuxtlas (forest fragments), San Fernando (tropical deciduous forest)

Panama: El Hato del Volcan (large traps), El Hato del Volcan (small traps)

Suriname: Kutari

See also Uroxys bahianus, Uroxys bidentis, Uroxys boneti, Uroxys brachialis, Uroxys chichanich, Uroxys cuprecens, Uroxys deavilai, Uroxys depressifrons, Uroxys dilaticollis, Uroxys epipleuralis, Uroxys gorgon, Uroxys microcularis, Uroxys nebulinus, Uroxys pygmaeus, Uroxys sp., Uroxys sp. 1, Uroxys sp. 1 mayor, Uroxys sp. 2, Uroxys sp. 2 minor, Uroxys sp. 3, Uroxys sp. A, Uroxys terminalis