Biology:Geotrupes opacus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Geotrupes opacus
Geotrupes opacus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Geotrupidae
Genus: Geotrupes
Species:
G. opacus
Binomial name
Geotrupes opacus
Haldeman, 1853
Synonyms[1]
  • Geotrupes chevrolati Jekel, 1865
  • Jekel, 1865 Geotrupes haldemani

Geotrupes opacus, commonly known as the opaque earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae.[1][2]

References

Further reading

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

Wikidata ☰ Q54984361 entry