Phyllophaga gracilis is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Phyllophaga gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Phyllophaga
Species:
P. gracilis
Binomial name
Phyllophaga gracilis
(Burmeister, 1855)
Synonyms[1]
  • Endrosa volvula LeConte, 1856
  • Lachnosterna inana LeConte, 1856
  • Phyllophaga angulata Glasgow, 1925

Subspecies

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These two subspecies belong to the species Phyllophaga gracilis:

  • Phyllophaga gracilis angulata Glasgow, 1925
  • Phyllophaga gracilis gracilis

References

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  1. ^ a b "Phyllophaga gracilis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Phyllophaga gracilis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading

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  • 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.