Saphobius inflatipes

Saphobius inflatipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:	Scarabaeinae
Tribe:	Deltochilini
Genus:	Saphobius
Species:	S. inflatipes
Binomial name
	Saphobius inflatipes; Broun, 1893
Synonyms

Saphobius inflatipes is one of a several species of dung beetle that are endemic to New Zealand. It belongs to the tribe Deltochilini of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It was first described by Thomas Broun in 1893.[2]In the Auckland region, it is most abundant during the summer and autumn seasons.[3]

References

"Saphobius inflatipes Broun, 1893". New Zealand Organisms Register. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
Broun, Thomas (1893). Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Vol. Pt. 3. Wellington, New Zealand: George Didsbury, Government Printer. pp. 1112–1113. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.32505.
Ward, D.F.; Young, M.; Booth, K.A.M.; Beggs, J.R. (3 July 2014). "Patterns of beetle diversity in kauri forest". New Zealand Entomologist. 37 (2): 75–82. doi:10.1080/00779962.2014.884531. ISSN 0077-9962. S2CID 84701188.

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[1] "Saphobius inflatipes Broun, 1893". New Zealand Organisms Register. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

[2] Broun, Thomas (1893). Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Vol. Pt. 3. Wellington, New Zealand: George Didsbury, Government Printer. pp. 1112–1113. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.32505.

[3] Ward, D.F.; Young, M.; Booth, K.A.M.; Beggs, J.R. (3 July 2014). "Patterns of beetle diversity in kauri forest". New Zealand Entomologist. 37 (2): 75–82. doi:10.1080/00779962.2014.884531. ISSN 0077-9962. S2CID 84701188.