Mycotrupes lethroides

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Mycotrupes lethroides
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M. lethroides
Binomial name
Mycotrupes lethroides
(Westwood, 1837)

Mycotrupes lethroides is a species in the family Geotrupidae ("earth-boring scarab beetles"), in the order Coleoptera ("beetles"). [1] [2] [3] Mycotrupes lethroides is found in North America. [2]

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References

  1. "Mycotrupes lethroides species information". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  2. 1 2 "Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)". itis.gov. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  3. "Encyclopedia of Life Mycotrupes lethroides species overview". eol.org. Retrieved 2018-01-15.

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