Biology:Rhyssemus germanus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Rhyssemus germanus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Rhyssemus
Species:
R. germanus
Binomial name
Rhyssemus germanus
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms[1]
  • Rhyssemus puncticollis Rhyssemus aspericeps
  • Chevrolat, 1861 Rey, 1890
  • Brown, 1929 Scarabaeus asper
  • Rhyssemus parallelus Fabricius, 1775
  • Rhyssemus obsoletus Reitter, 1892

Rhyssemus germanus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North 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 ☰ Q2481999 entry