Species Stenotothorax badipes

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Food · Works Cited

Aphodiine dung beetle? - Stenotothorax badipes

Pennsylvania Beetle for ID - Stenotothorax badipes

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea

Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)

Subfamily Aphodiinae (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)

Tribe Aphodiini

Genus Stenotothorax

Species badipes (Stenotothorax badipes)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Aphodius badipes Melsheimer 1845

Explanation of Names

Stenotothorax badipes (Melsheimer)

Size

7-9 mm(1)

Range

e NA (NB-SC to ON-MN-KS-AR)(1)(2)

Food

squirrel dung

Works Cited

1.	The Scarabaeoid Beetles of Nebraska Brett C. Ratcliffe & M.J. Paulsen. 2008. University of Nebraska State Museum, Vol 22, 570 pp.

2.	Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.

Contributed by Brad Barnd on 19 April, 2008 - 12:12am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 11 May, 2021 - 2:30pm

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