Stenotothorax badipes
(Melsheimer, 1845)
Stenotothorax badipes is a of dung beetle in the Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae. It occurs across much of eastern and central North America, with records from Canada and the United States. As a member of the Aphodiinae, it belongs to a group commonly known as small dung beetles or lesser dung beetles.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stenotothorax badipes: /stɛˌnoʊtoʊˈθɔːræks ˈbeɪdɪpiːz/
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Distribution
Eastern and central North America. Canadian records: New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec. United States records: Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Wisconsin.
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Taxonomic placement
The Catalogue of Life places this within the Aphodiinae, tribe Aphodiini, subtribe Aphodiina. The Stenotothorax is a small genus within this group.