Aegialia blanchardi

Horn, 1887

Aegialia blanchardi is a small aphodiine dung beetle described by Horn in 1887. It occurs across North America from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic seaboard, with records spanning Canada and the United States. The is a member of the Aegialiinae, a group associated with sandy coastal and riparian .

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How to pronounce Aegialia blanchardi: //ˌɛdʒiˈeɪliə ˈblæŋkərdi//

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Habitat

Sandy coastal and riparian environments; associated with sand dune systems and beaches.

Distribution

Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec); United States (California, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington).

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