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Dichelonyx linearis

  • 1. 33493 " S " Avenue Adel, Iowa 50003
  • 2. 168 Thompson Drive SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403
  • 3. Biology Department, University of Mississippi University, Mississippi 38677

Description

Dichelonyx linearis (Gyllenhal, 1817)

Wickham 1911; Cornell 1972; Worthington and Larsen 2010; ISIC; IWUC; DAVC; ELFC; MJPC.

Collection dates: April–June.

Collected at light; located mating pairs on basswood leaves (Tilia americana) after sunset.

County records (Figure 102): Allamakee, Benton, Boone, Buchanan, Chickasaw, Clayton, Dallas, Delaware, Fayette, Floyd, Fremont, Hardin, Howard, Johnson, Lee, Linn, Polk, Story, Van Buren, Winnebago, Winneshiek.

Notes

Published as part of Freese, Edwin L., Veal, Doug A. & Lago, Paul K., 2020, The Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) of Iowa: An annotated checklist, pp. 1-83 in Insecta Mundi 2020 (787) on page 30, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5353792

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gyllenhal
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Melolonthidae
Genus
Dichelonyx
Species
linearis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dichelonyx linearis (Gyllenhal, 1817) sec. Freese, Veal & Lago, 2020

References

  • Wickham, H. F. 1911. A list of the Coleoptera of Iowa. Bulletin of the State University of Iowa Laboratory of Natural History 6 (2): 1 - 40.
  • Cornell, J. F., Jr. 1972. A taxonomic review of the beetle genus Dichelonyx Harris in North America (Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). PhD. Dissertation. Oregon State University. 253 p.
  • Worthington, R. J., and K. J. Larsen. 2010. An annotated checklist of scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from northeastern Iowa. The Great Lakes Entomologist 43 (1 - 4): 77 - 90.