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Ceratophyus gopherinus

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Ceratophyus gopherinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Geotrupidae
Genus: Ceratophyus
Species:
C. gopherinus
Binomial name
Ceratophyus gopherinus
Cartwright, 1966

Ceratophyus gopherinus, the gopher beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Ceratophyus gopherinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Ceratophyus gopherinus". 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.