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Diapterna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Genus: Diapterna
Horn, 1887

Diapterna is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 6 described species in Diapterna.[1][2][3]

Species

References

  1. ^ "Diapterna Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Diapterna Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Diapterna Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.