Phobetus mojavus
Barrett, 1933
Phobetus mojavus is a of scarab beetle in the Scarabaeidae, described by Barrett in 1933. It belongs to the Melolonthinae (May beetles or June beetles) and the tribe Phobetusini. The species is known from California, with its specific epithet suggesting an association with the Mojave region.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phobetus mojavus: //foʊˈbiːtəs moʊˈhɑːvəs//
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Distribution
Known from California, USA, within the . Distribution records are concentrated in this region, consistent with the epithet referencing the Mojave.