Aegialia conferta

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Aegialia conferta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Aegialia
Species:
A. conferta
Binomial name
Aegialia conferta
Horn, 1871

Aegialia conferta is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. [1]

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Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Aegialia conferta:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Aegialia conferta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. 1 2 "Aegialia conferta species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. 1 2 "Aegialia conferta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. 1 2 "Aegialia conferta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

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