请输入您要查询的百科知识:

 

词条 Ateuchus colossus
释义

  1. Etymology

  2. Description

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Taxobox
| image =
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Insecta
| ordo = Coleoptera
| familia = Scarabaeidae
| genus = Ateuchus
| species = A. colossus
| binomial = Ateuchus colossus
| binomial_authority = Moctezuma, Halffter, Sánchez-Huerta, 2018
}}Ateuchus colossus, is a species of dung beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. It is found from three locations of the region of Los Chimalapas, Mexico.[1]

Etymology

The scientific name colossus, meaning huge, where it is the largest known Ateuchus species in North America up to date.[1]

Description

Show slight sexual dimorphism. Male is about 10.7mm in length. Body elongate-oval and convex. A glossy black beetle with metallic sheen. Female is similar, but has a less convex pygidium and coarsely punctate head when comparing male.[1]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/22731/element/7/ateuchus-benitojuarezi/ |title=Two new species of Ateuchus with remarks on ecology, distributions, and evolutionary relationships |publisher=Zookeys |accessdate=3 April 2018}}

External links

2 : Scarabaeinae|Beetles described in 2018

随便看

 

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

 

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/11/11 13:56:39