Biology:Ataenius texanus
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Short description: Species of beetle
Ataenius texanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Ataenius |
Species: | A. texanus
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Binomial name | |
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Ataenius texanus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.[1][2][3] It is closely related to Ataenius hesperius. which tends to live farther West.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ataenius texanus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=927353. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Ataenius texanus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1065502. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Ataenius texanus species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/1246873. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Species Ataenius hesperius". https://bugguide.net/node/view/167526. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
Further reading
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. 2006. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
Wikidata ☰ Q14896323 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataenius texanus.
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