Biology:Pleurophorus caesus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Pleurophorus caesus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Pleurophorus
Species:
P. caesus
Binomial name
Pleurophorus caesus
(Panzer, 1796)
Synonyms[1]
  • Aphodius angustus Philippi and Philippi, 1864
  • Dury, 1902 Ataenius rugiceps

Pleurophorus caesus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]

References

Further reading

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

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2293330 entry