Species Bolbocerosoma bruneri

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Works Cited

Earth-Boring Scarab Beetle - Bolbocerosoma bruneri

Bolbocerosoma sp. - Bolbocerosoma bruneri

Scarabaeidae: Bolbocerasoma bruneri? - Bolbocerosoma bruneri

Bolbocerosoma bruneri - Bolbocerosoma bruneri

Geotrupidae, dorsal - Bolbocerosoma bruneri - male

Bolbocerosoma farctum? - Bolbocerosoma bruneri

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea

Family Geotrupidae (Earth-Boring Scarab Beetles)

Subfamily Bolboceratinae

Genus Bolbocerosoma

Species bruneri (Bolbocerosoma bruneri)

Explanation of Names

Bolbocerosoma bruneri Dawson & Mccolloch 1924

Size

8.6-14.5 mm(1)

Range

central third of the US + MB - Map (1)(2), no Gulf state records

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.	Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 27 November, 2006 - 8:13pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 4 March, 2024 - 5:02pm

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