Diapterna
Diapterna is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 6 described species in Diapterna.[1][2][3]
| Diapterna | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Tribe: | Aphodiini |
| Genus: | Diapterna Horn, 1887 |
Species
- Diapterna dugesi (Bates, 1887)
- Diapterna hamata (Say, 1824)
- Diapterna hyperborea (LeConte, 1850)
- Diapterna omissa (LeConte, 1850)
- Diapterna pinguella (Brown, 1929)
- Diapterna pinguis (Haldeman, 1848)
References
- "Diapterna Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- "Diapterna Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- "Diapterna Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
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 LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
- Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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