Dellacasiellus griffini

Gordon & Skelley, 2007

Dellacasiellus griffini is a of scarab beetle in the Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae. It was described by Gordon and Skelley in 2007 and is currently known only from Texas in the southern United States. The species belongs to a small of aphodiine dung beetles. Very few observations exist in public databases.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dellacasiellus griffini: //dɛlˌækɑːsiˈɛləs ˈɡrɪfɪnaɪ//

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Distribution

Known from Texas, United States. Records indicate presence in the Nearctic region with specific locality data from the state of Texas.

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Taxonomic History

Described in 2007 by Robert D. Gordon and Paul E. Skelley. The Dellacasiellus was established to accommodate previously misplaced in other aphodiine genera.

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