Calamosternus granarius

Calamosternus granarius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Aphodiinae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Genus: Calamosternus
Species:
C. granarius
Binomial name
Calamosternus granarius
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
  • Aphodius granarius Linnaeus, 1767

Calamosternus granarius is a species of dung beetle found with a widespread distribution.[1][2][3][4]

This species was formerly a member of the genus Aphodius.[5]

Description

This species has an average length is about 4 to 6 mm.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Functional diversity and seasonal activity of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) on native grasslands in southern Alberta, Canada". The Canadian Entomologist, 2014. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  2. ↑ Ziani, Stefano; Gharakhloo, Mohammad Moradi (2011-04-30). "FURTHER RECORDS OF SCARABAEOIDEA FOUND INSIDE BURROWS OF RODENTS IN IRAN (Coleoptera)". Fragmenta Entomologica: 57–74. doi:10.13133/2284-4880/53. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  3. ↑ Smith, Andrew B.T.; Skelley, Paul E. (2007-04-25). "A review of the Aphodiinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of southern South America". Zootaxa. 1458: 1–80. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1458.1.1. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  4. ↑ Frolov, A. V.; Akhmetova, L. A. (2008). "On the synonymy of two names of species of the genus Aphodius Ill. (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) Described from Siberia". Entomological Review. 88 (8): 916–917. doi:10.1134/S0013873808080058. S2CID 33587144. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  5. ↑ "Calamosternus granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
  6. ↑ "New faunal records of dung beetles from district Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan". J. Bio. & Env. Sci. 2016. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  7. ↑ "Quick Guide for the Identification of Maryland Scarabaeoidea" (PDF). Salisbury University, 2012. Retrieved 2021-07-15.