Euphoria herbacea
Appearance
Euphoria herbacea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Euphoria |
Species: | E. herbacea
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Binomial name | |
Euphoria herbacea (Olivier, 1789)
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Euphoria herbacea is a species of scarab beetle in the subfamily Cetoniinae. It is 15–16 millimetres (0.59–0.63 in) long and is olive-green in color. It is native to the United States, primarily in the central plains and the east of the Mississippi River.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Euphoria herbacea". American Insects. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
Further reading
[edit]- Orozco, Jesús (2012). "Monographic Revision of the American Genus Euphoria Burmeister, 1842 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 66: 1–182. doi:10.1649/0010-066X-66.mo4.1. S2CID 86206066.
- C.S. Brimley (1938). Insects of North Carolina. North Carolina Department of Agriculture.
- Dillon, Elizabeth S.; Dillon, Lawrence (1961). A Manual of Common Beetles of Eastern North America. Row, Peterson, and Company.
- Phillip J. Harpootlian (2001). Scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of South Carolina. Clemson University Public Service. ISBN 9780971252707.