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Species Euphoria hirtipes

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Euphoria hirtipes - male Euphoria hirtipes - male

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 Cetoniinae (Fruit and Flower Chafers)
Tribe Cetoniini
Genus Euphoria
No Taxon (inda group)
Species hirtipes (Euphoria hirtipes)

Explanation of Names

Euphoria hirtipes Horn 1880
hirtipes 'hairy-foot'

Size

9.4‒14.5 mm(1)

Identification

Holotype

Range

Great Plains: ND‒TX, CO(2)

Habitat

grassland communities(1)

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.Monographic revision of the American genus Euphoria Burmeister, 1842 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae)
Jesus Orozco. 2012. The Coleopterists Society.
Contributed by MJ Paulsen on 1 April, 2010 - 11:29am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 18 May, 2024 - 9:57pm

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