Biology:Macrodactylus angustatus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Macrodactylus angustatus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Macrodactylus
Species:
M. angustatus
Binomial name
Macrodactylus angustatus
Synonyms[1]
  • Macrodactylus setulosus LeConte, 1856

Macrodactylus angustatus is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] A yellow beetle with an elongate shape and long legs, it is 7-10mm long, and may be found on shrubs. Its range is Massachusetts to Indiana in the north, and south to Florida and Texas.[4]

References

Further reading

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

Wikidata ☰ Q14863796 entry