Bolbelasmus minor

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Bolbelasmus minor
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Geotrupidae
Genus: Bolbelasmus
Species:
B. minor
Binomial name
Bolbelasmus minor
(Linell, 1896)

Bolbelasmus minor is a species of beetle in the family Geotrupidae. [1] [2] [3] It is found in North America. [2]

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References

  1. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   3088472 . PMID   21594053.
  2. 1 2 "Bolbelasmus minor Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  3. "Bolbelasmus minor species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

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