Diplotaxini is a tribe in the May beetles and junebugs group, in the family Scarabaeidae. There is at least one genus and at least 150 described species in Diplotaxini.[1][2][3]
| Diplotaxini | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Melolonthinae |
| Tribe: | Diplotaxini Kirby, 1837 |
A genus of Diplotaxini is Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837.
References
edit- ^ "Diplotaxini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Diplotaxini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Diplotaxini Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, R. H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
- Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.