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Species Podolasia stillwellorum

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Podolasia stillwellorum Howden - Podolasia stillwellorum Podolasia stillwellorum Howden - Podolasia stillwellorum

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 Podolasiinae
Genus Podolasia
Species stillwellorum (Podolasia stillwellorum)

Explanation of Names

Podolasia stillwellorum Howden 1997
named after Stillwell family that settled this area of the Big Bend Region

Range

w.TX (Brewster, Presidio Cos.) - Map (1)(2)(3)

Remarks

Type locality: Stillwell RV Park on Hwy 2627, Brewster County, TX

Print References

Howden, H.F. (1997). Podolasiini Howden, new tribe, and a revision of the included genera, Podolasia Harold and Podostena Howden, new genus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 51(3): 223-255.

Works Cited

1.Podolasiini Howden, new tribe, and a revision of the included genera, Podolasia Harold and Podostena Howden, new genus...
Howden H.F. 1997. Col. Bull. 51: 223‒255.
2.An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea of Texas.
Edward G. Riley & Charles S. Wolfe. 2003. Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement. 37 pp.
3.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)