Ataenius hesperius explained

Ataenius hesperius is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America. It is closely related to Ataenius texanus, but it tends to live farther West.^[1]

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. 2006. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-30914-2.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Species Ataenius hesperius . Bug Guide . 2022-08-29.