Biology:Pseudocotalpa giulianii
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Short description: Species of beetle
Pseudocotalpa giulianii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Pseudocotalpa |
Species: | P. giulianii
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Binomial name | |
Pseudocotalpa giulianii Hardy, 1974[2]
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Pseudocotalpa giulianii, also known as Giuliani's dune scarab and Giuliani's dune scarab beetle,[1] is a species of sand dune-inhabiting beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2] It is endemic to Nevada, the United States.[1] It is named for Derham Giuliani who first collected this species from the Amargosa Desert.[2]
Pseudocotalpa giulianii males measure 17–25 mm (0.7–1.0 in) and females 14–22 mm (0.6–0.9 in) in length.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 World Conservation Monitoring Centre. (1996). "Pseudocotalpa giulianii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T18525A8375233. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18525A8375233.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18525/8375233. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Hardy, Alan R. (1974). "Two new species of Pseudocotalpa Hardy (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 50 (3): 243–247. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/241416.
Wikidata ☰ Q5462987 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudocotalpa giulianii.
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