Cyclocephala pasadenae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Cyclocephala |
Species: | C. pasadenae |
Binomial name | |
Cyclocephala pasadenae (Casey, 1915) | |
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Cyclocephala pasadenae, also known as the Pasadena masked chafer, is a species of rhinoceros beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. Native to southwestern North America, they and their cousins Cyclocephala hirta are locally abundant in the Los Angeles basin. These are tan or auburn colored beetles, about 13 mm long, with some patterning on their wing covers.
References
- ^ "Cyclocephala pasadenae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- "Cyclocephala pasadenae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- "Cyclocephala pasadenae species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ Hogue, Charles L.; Hogue, James N. (2015). Insects of the Los Angeles Basin (3rd ed.). Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. ISBN 978-0938644-44-6. LCCN 93084264. OCLC 910654655.
Further reading
- 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.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cyclocephala pasadenae |
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