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An Ataenius species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/28/2017).
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An Ataenius species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/6/2019). Verified by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide.
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An Ataenius species in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/29/2015). Determined by Brad Barnd/BugGuide.
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An Ataenius species in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/2/2015). Determined by Brad Barnd/BugGuide.
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An Ataenius species in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/9/2016). Determined by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide.
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An Ataenius species in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/25/2018).
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Ataenius species in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/19/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Ataenius species in Washington Co., Maryland (10/27/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Ataenius species in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/22/2024). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Ataenius species in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/27/2024). (c) solomon v. hendrix, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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An Ataenius species in Washington Co., Maryland (5/17/2019).
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Ataenius species in Howard Co., Maryland (4/10/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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An Ataenius species in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/20/2018).
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Ataenius species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved.
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Ataenius species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/2/2017). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved.
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Source: Wikipedia
Ataenius | |
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Ataenius imbricatus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Tribe: | Eupariini |
Genus: | Ataenius Harold, 1867 |
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Ataenius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 290 described species in Ataenius.[1][2][3][4][5]

See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ataenius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
- ^ "Browse Ataenius". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
- ^ "Ataenius". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
- ^ "Ataenius Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
- ^ "Ataenius Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
Further reading
[edit]- 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. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- Hardy, A. (1991). A catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico: Family Scarabaeidae, Subfamilies Rutelinae and Dynastinae (PDF). USDA Agriculture Handbook.
- Harpootlian, Phillip J. (2001). Scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of South Carolina. Clemson University Public Service.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Riley, Edward G.; Wolfe, Charles S. (2003). "An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea of Texas" (PDF). Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links
[edit]- Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
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