Polyphylla nigra

Polyphylla nigra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Scarabaeidae
Genus:Polyphylla
Species: P. nigra
Binomial name
Polyphylla nigra
Casey, 1914
Synonyms[1]
  • Polyphylla martini Casey, 1914
  • Polyphylla relicta Casey, 1914
  • Polyphylla robustula von Bloeker, 1939
  • Polyphylla santacruzae von Bloeker, 1939

Polyphylla nigra is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Central America and North America.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Polyphylla nigra Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ↑ "Polyphylla nigra species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ↑ "Polyphylla nigra". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ↑ "Polyphylla nigra Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. ↑ Skelley, Paul E. (2003). "Review of the tribe Melolonthini in the southeastern United States (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)". Insecta Mundi. 17 (3–4).

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Hardy, A. (1991). A catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico: Family Scarabaeidae, Subfamilies Rutelinae and Dynastinae (PDF). USDA Agriculture Handbook.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Riley, Edward G.; Wolfe, Charles S. (2003). "An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea of Texas" (PDF). Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
  • Young, R.M. (1988). "A monograph of the genus Polyphylla Harris in America north of Mexico". Bulletin of The University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln. 11 (2): 1–116.

  • Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Retrieved 2018-05-05.


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