Ataenius platensis is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Ataenius |
| Species: | A. platensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ataenius platensis (Blanchard, 1847)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Ataenius platensis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Ataenius platensis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Ataenius platensis 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.
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