{{Short description|Genus of beetles}} {{Speciesbox | name = ''Debeckius beccarii'' | image = Beckius beccarii m2.jpg | display_parents = 3 | parent_authority = Allsopp, 2022 | taxon = Debeckius beccarii | authority = (Gestro, 1876) | synonyms = {{hidden begin|title = List}} (Genus) * ''Odontocera'' <small>Beck, 1937 (Preocc.)</small> * ''Beckius'' <small>Dechambre, 1992 (Preocc.)</small> (Species) * ''Chalcosoma beccarii'' <small>Gestro, 1876</small> * ''Beckius beccarii'' <small>(Gestro, 1876)</small> * ''Beckius beccari'' <small>(Gestro, 1876)</small> [lapsus] * ''Eupatorus beccarii'' <small>(Gestro, 1876)</small> * ''Odontocera beccarii'' <small>(Gestro, 1876)</small> {{hidden end}} }}

'''''Debeckius''''' is a genus of scarab beetles. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, '''''Debeckius beccarii'''''. It is native to New Guinea.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Ondrej |last=Zicha |title=BioLib: Biological library |url=https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1129403/ |access-date=2023-10-24 |website=www.biolib.cz}}</ref> It was previously assigned to the genus ''Beckius'', but that name was preoccupied by a fossil whitefish.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Allsopp |first=Peter G |date=2022-07-01 |title=Replacement names for ''Beckius'' Dechambre, 1992 and ''Syrictes'' Prell, 1936, and validation of ''Neoryctes'' Arrow, 1908 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) |url=https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5165.2.9 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=5165 |issue=2 |pages=294–300 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.5165.2.9 |issn=1175-5334 |pmid=36095466|url-access=subscription }}</ref>

== Taxonomy == The genus ''Debeckius'' is classified within the tribe Dynastini, known as true rhinoceros beetles. The following subspecies are recognised: * ''Debeckius beccarii beccarii'' <small>(Gestro, 1876)</small> * ''Debeckius beccarii koletta'' <small>(Voirin, 1978)</small> * ''Debeckius beccarii ryusuii'' <small>(Nagai, 2006)</small>

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Category:Dynastinae

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