Dichelonyx vicina
Dichelonyx vicina is a of scarab beetle in the Scarabaeidae. The species is known to occur in North America. Two are recognized: Dichelonyx vicina columbiana Hopping, 1931 and Dichelonyx vicina vicina. Beyond this basic taxonomic information, detailed biological and ecological data for this species remain limited in the available literature.
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How to pronounce Dichelonyx vicina: /dɪˈkɛləˌnɪks vɪˈsɪnə/
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Distribution
North America. The nominate Dichelonyx vicina vicina and Dichelonyx vicina columbiana (described from British Columbia by Hopping in 1931) suggest a western North American distribution, though precise range boundaries are not well documented.
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Subspecies
Dichelonyx vicina columbiana Hopping, 1931 and Dichelonyx vicina vicina are the two recognized .