Strategus antaeus

Strategus antaeus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Scarabaeidae
Genus:Strategus
Species: S. antaeus
Binomial name
Strategus antaeus
(Drury, 1773)
Synonyms[1]
  • Scarabaeus maimon Fabricius, 1775
  • Strategus atrolucens Casey, 1915
  • Strategus divergens Casey, 1915
  • Strategus houstonensis Casey, 1915
  • Strategus pinorum Casey, 1915
  • Strategus semistriatus Casey, 1915
  • Strategus septentrionis Casey, 1915
  • Strategus sinuatus Knaus, 1925

Strategus antaeus, the ox beetle, is a species of rhinoceros beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2][3][4]

Ox beetle, Strategus antaeus
Ox beetle, Strategus antaeus

References

  1. 1 2 "Strategus antaeus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. ↑ "Strategus antaeus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. ↑ "Strategus antaeus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. ↑ "Strategus antaeus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

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.
  • Ratcliffe, B.C. (1976). "A revision of the genus Strategus". Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 10.
  • 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.

  • Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  • Media related to Strategus antaeus at Wikimedia Commons


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