Biology:Pseudocotalpa andrewsi
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Short description: Species of beetle
Pseudocotalpa andrewsi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Pseudocotalpa |
Species: | P. andrewsi
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Binomial name | |
Pseudocotalpa andrewsi Hardy, 1971
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Pseudocotalpa andrewsi, known generally as the Andrews dune scarab beetle or Andrews dune beetle, is a species of shining leaf chafer in the family Scarabaeidae. It is endemic to the Algodones Dunes in California .[1][2][3]
References
Further reading
- "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Andrews' Dune Scarab Beetle as Threatened or Endangered". Federal Register 71 (87): 26444–26448. 2006. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/05/05/E6-6791/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-90-day-finding-on-a-petition-to-list-the-andrews-dune.
- Moore, M. R.; Jameson, M. L.; Garner, B. H.; Audibert, C. et al. (2017). "Synopsis of the pelidnotine scarabs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Rutelini) and annotated catalog of the species and subspecies". ZooKeys (666): 1–349. doi:10.3897/zookeys.666.9191. PMID 28769631.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. 2006. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
Wikidata ☰ Q54962124 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudocotalpa andrewsi.
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