Passalus punctatostriatus

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Passalus punctatostriatus
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Passalus punctatostriatus, adult
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Passalidae
Genus: Passalus
Species:
P. punctatostriatus
Binomial name
Passalus punctatostriatus
Percheron, 1835

Passalus punctatostriatus is a beetle of the family Passalidae. [1] Mating takes place within galleries of the rotten wood the species lives in. [2]

References

  1. Taboada-Verona, Carlos; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys (2020-11-20). "The bess beetles (Coleoptera, Passalidae) of three subregions of the Department of Sucre, Caribbean region of Colombia". Check List. 16 (6): 1581–1590. doi: 10.15560/16.6.1581 . ISSN   1809-127X.
  2. Castillo, M. L.; Reyes-Castillo, P. (1989). "Copulation in Natura of Passalid Beetles (Coleoptera: Passalidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 43 (2): 162–164. ISSN   0010-065X. JSTOR   4008628 . Retrieved 4 December 2022.