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
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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

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  1. ^ "Diplotaxini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Diplotaxini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Diplotaxini Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

Further reading

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  • 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.