Dichelonyx backii

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Dichelonyx backii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Dichelonyx
Species:
D. backii
Binomial name
Dichelonyx backii
Kirby, 1837
Synonyms [1]
  • Dichelonyx arizonica Barrett, 1933
  • Dichelonyx crotchii Horn, 1876
  • Dichelonyx fulgida LeConte, 1856
  • Dichelonyx mormona Fall, 1907
  • Dichelonyx oregona Van Dyke, 1918

Dichelonyx backii, known generally as the green pine chafer or green rose chafer, is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Dichelonyx backii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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