Phyllophaga obsoleta

Species of beetle

Phyllophaga obsoleta

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Suborder:  | Polyphaga
Infraorder:  | Scarabaeiformia
Family:  | Scarabaeidae
Genus:  | Phyllophaga
Species:  |

P. obsoleta

Binomial name
Phyllophaga obsoleta

(Blanchard, 1851)

Synonyms[1]

* Ancylonycha longicornis Burmeister, 1855
* Phyllophaga mecocera Blackwelder, 1944
* Phytalus laevigatus Blanchard, 1851
* Phytalus longicornis Burmeister, 1855
* Phytalus oxypygus Burmeister, 1855
* Phytalus vanalleri Schaeffer, 1927

Phyllophaga obsoleta is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]

## Subspecies

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These three subspecies belong to the species Phyllophaga obsoleta:

* Phyllophaga obsoleta obsoleta
* Phyllophaga obsoleta vanalleri (Schaeffer, 1927)
* Phyllophaga obsoleta vanelleri

## References

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1. ^ a b "Phyllophaga obsoleta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. ^ "Phyllophaga obsoleta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. ^ "Phyllophaga obsoleta species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

## 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.

Taxon identifiers

Phyllophaga obsoleta|

* Wikidata: Q14856309
* Wikispecies: Phyllophaga obsoleta
* BioLib: 744328
* BOLD: 174748
* BugGuide: 386240
* EoL: 3260179
* GBIF: 4992955
* iNaturalist: 301260
* ITIS: 928090
* Open Tree of Life: 3334211

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