Ataenius hesperius
Appearance
Ataenius hesperius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Ataenius |
Species: | A. hesperius
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Binomial name | |
Ataenius hesperius Cartwright, 1974
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Ataenius hesperius is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It is closely related to Ataenius texanus, but it tends to live farther West.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ataenius hesperius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Ataenius hesperius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Ataenius hesperius species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Species Ataenius hesperius". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
Further reading
[edit]- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.