Neochodaeus striatus

(LeConte, 1854)

Neochodaeus striatus is a of scarab beetle in the Ochodaeidae, commonly known as sand-loving scarab beetles. The species was described by LeConte in 1854 and is known from sandy in the southwestern United States. It is one of several species in the Neochodaeus, which is restricted to the Nearctic region.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Neochodaeus striatus: /ˌniːoʊˌkoʊˈdiːəs straɪˈeɪtəs/

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Habitat

Sandy environments, including sand dunes and sandy soils.

Distribution

Nearctic region: United States (Arizona, New Mexico).

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