Biology:Ataenius texanus
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Ataenius |
| Species: | A. texanus
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| Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
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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
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