Diplotaxis simplex

Blanchard, 1851

Diplotaxis simplex is a of scarab beetle in the Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, and tribe Diplotaxini. It was described by Blanchard in 1851. The species is known to occur in Central America and North America. Very little detailed biological information has been published for this species.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Diplotaxis simplex: //dɪploʊˈtæksɪs ˈsɪmplɛks//

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Distribution

Central America and North America

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Taxonomic Note

The Diplotaxis contains multiple of scarab beetles. Diplotaxis simplex was described by Blanchard in 1851 and is currently accepted as a valid species. Some sources note potential confusion with plant species also named Diplotaxis simplex (a synonym of Diplotaxis muralis in Brassicaceae), but these represent entirely different organisms.

Data Limitations

Available sources provide only basic taxonomic and geographic information for this . Detailed studies of , , or appear to be lacking in the accessible literature.

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