Biology:Mycotrupes retusus
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Short description: Species of beetle
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| Species: | M. retusus
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| Mycotrupes retusus Le Conte, 1866
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Mycotrupes retusus is a species belonging to the family Geotrupidae ("earth-boring scarab beetles"), in the order Coleoptera ("beetles").[1][2] The species is generally known as the "sandhills earth boring scarab beetle".[3] It is found in North America.[2]
References
- ↑ "Mycotrupes retusus Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/151745. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Mycotrupes retusus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=929871. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
- ↑ "Mycotrupes retusus Species Overview". http://eol.org/pages/892376/overview. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
Further reading
- Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Ross H. Arnett. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
Wikidata ☰ Q1828085 entry
