Pseudocotalpa giulianii
Hardy, 1974
Giuliani's dune scarab, Giuliani's dune scarab beetle
Pseudocotalpa giulianii is a sand dune-inhabiting to Nevada, United States. It is named for Derham Giuliani, who first collected the from the Amargosa Desert. The species exhibits sexual size , with males measuring 17–25 mm and females 14–22 mm in length.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pseudocotalpa giulianii: //ˌsuːdoʊkoʊˈtælpə dʒuːliˈɑːniː//
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Habitat
Sand dunes of the Amargosa Desert
Distribution
to Nevada, United States; specifically known from the Amargosa Desert region
Human Relevance
Named in honor of Derham Giuliani; limited direct human interaction documented