Biology:Ataenius spretulus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Ataenius spretulus
Ataenius spretulus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Ataenius
Species:
A. spretulus
Binomial name
Ataenius spretulus
(Haldeman, 1848)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ataenius consors Fall, 1930
  • Hinton, 1934 Ataenius falli

Ataenius spretulus, the black turfgrass ataenius, is a species of aphodiine dung 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. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14896303 entry