Biology:Geotrupes hornii

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Short description: Species of beetle

Geotrupes hornii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Geotrupidae
Genus: Geotrupes
Species:
G. hornii
Binomial name
Geotrupes hornii
Blanchard, 1888

Geotrupes hornii, or Horn's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae.[1][2] It is found in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada ,[3] most commonly between the months of June and September, peaking in August.[3]

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. 2006. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2. 

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