Saphobius inflatipes explained

Saphobius inflatipes is one of several species of dung beetle that are endemic to New Zealand. It belongs to the tribe Deltochilini of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It was first described by Thomas Broun in 1893.[2] In the Auckland region, it is most abundant during the summer and autumn seasons.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saphobius inflatipes Broun, 1893 . New Zealand Organisms Register . Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 2017-08-17.
  2. Book: Broun, Thomas. Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera.. George Didsbury, Government Printer . 1893 . Pt. 3. Wellington, New Zealand. 1112–1113. 10.5962/bhl.title.32505.
  3. Ward. D.F. . Young . M. . Booth. K.A.M.. Beggs. J.R.. 2014-07-03. Patterns of beetle diversity in kauri forest. New Zealand Entomologist . 37. 2 . 75–82 . 10.1080/00779962.2014.884531. 84701188 . 0077-9962.

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