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Species Aphonus variolosus

Aphonus variolosus - female
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 Dynastinae (Rhinoceros Beetles)
Tribe Pentodontini
Genus Aphonus
Species variolosus (Aphonus variolosus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Aphonus variolosus (LeConte, 1847)
Size
12.2 to 14.4 mm (1)
Range
Southeast [FL & SC] (1)
Remarks
Type at MCZ.
Works Cited
1.A Review of the North American Genus Aphonus Leconte (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae)
B. D. Gill and H. F. Howden. 1985. The Coleopterists Bulletin 39(2): 119-129.