Megasoma sleeperi is a species of rhinoceros beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is endemic to the Algodones Dunes in North America.[1][2][3]
Megasoma sleeperi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Megasoma |
Species: | M. sleeperi
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Binomial name | |
Megasoma sleeperi Hardy, 1972
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References
edit- ^ "Megasoma sleeperi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Megasoma sleeperi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Megasoma sleeperi species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.