Species Phanaeus difformis

Classification · Identification · Range

Phanaeus difformis female - Phanaeus difformis - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Scarab, Stag and Bess Beetles)

Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)

Subfamily Scarabaeinae (Dung Beetles)

Genus Phanaeus (Rainbow Scarabs)

Species difformis (Phanaeus difformis)

Identification

Range

Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 5 November, 2007 - 8:38am
Last updated 6 November, 2007 - 8:04am

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