Geotrupes hornii

Geotrupes hornii, or Horn's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae.[1][2] It is found in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada,[3] most commonly between the months of June and September, peaking in August.[3]

Geotrupes hornii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Geotrupidae
Genus: Geotrupes
Species:
G. hornii
Binomial name
Geotrupes hornii
Blanchard, 1888

References

  1. "Geotrupes hornii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Geotrupes hornii Distribution". gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-02-06.

Further reading

  • 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.


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