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Ataenius platensis

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Ataenius platensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Ataenius
Species:
A. platensis
Binomial name
Ataenius platensis
(Blanchard, 1847)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ataenius anticus Fall, 1930
  • Ataenius degallieri Chalumeau, 1990
  • Ataenius granchaocensis Balthasar, 1939
  • Ataenius heyrovskyi Balthasar, 1960
  • Ataenius histrionicus Balthasar, 1947
  • Ataenius integer Harold, 1868

Ataenius platensis is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ataenius platensis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Ataenius platensis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.