Biology:Aphonus castaneus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Aphonus castaneus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Aphonus
Species:
A. castaneus
Binomial name
Aphonus castaneus
(Melsheimer, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Casey, 1915 Casey, 1915
  • Burmeister, 1847 Aphonus saginatus
  • Aphonus cubiformis Casey, 1915
  • Aphonus trapezicollis Podalgus obesus

Aphonus castaneus is a species of rhinoceros beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in 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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14871875 entry