Ataenius picinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Ataenius
Species:
A. picinus
Binomial name
Ataenius picinus
Harold, 1867
Synonyms[1]
  • Ataenius alegrus Balthasar, 1947
  • Ataenius boucomontii Paulian, 1937
  • Ataenius darlingtoni Paulian, 1934
  • Ataenius duplopunctatus Lea, 1923
  • Ataenius paracognatus Balthasar, 1961
  • Ataenius queirosii Paulian, 1934
  • Ataenius salutator Fall, 1930
  • Saprosites rugosus Richards, 1959

Ataenius picinus, the pitchy scarab,[2] is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.[1][3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ataenius picinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ↑ "Ataenius picinus (ATAEPI)". EPPO Global Database. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  3. ↑ "Ataenius picinus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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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