Published December 1, 2022 | Version v1
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Phanaeus vindex MacLeay 1819

  • 1. Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Apartado postal 70 – 153, 04510 México City, Mexico
  • 2. Centro Tlaxcala de Biología de la Conducta, Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, 90070 La Loma Xicohtencatl, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl, Tlaxcala, Mexico
  • 3. Red de Ecoetología, Instituto de Ecología, A. C., 91063 Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

Description

Phanaeus vindex MacLeay, 1819

Recorded Distribution: MEXICO: Chihuahua — Ahumada, Camargo, UNITED STATES: Alabama — Tuscaloosa, Baldwin, Mobile, Arizona — Apache, Yavapai, Coconino, Graham, Cochise, Pima, Santa Cruz, Arkansas — Washington, Johnson, Ouachita, Colorado — Weld, Yuma, Lincoln, Las Animas, Florida — Alachua, Flagler, Orange, Polk, Manatee, Charlotte, Broward, Miami-Dade, Georgia — Clarke, Camden, Thomas, Illinois — Cook, Peoria, Champaign, Pike, Montgomery, Calhoun, Indiana — LaPorte, Whitley, Clinton, Marion, Vigo, Washington, Dubois, Posey, Spencer, Iowa — Clayton, Story, Johnson, Polk, Marion, Page, Davis, Decatur, Kansas — Cheyenne, Rawlins, Doniphan, Leavenworth, Pottawatomie, Riley, Ellis, Dickinson, Douglas, Franklin, Osage, McPherson, Chase, Reno, Kearny, Ford, Kiowa, Wilson, Cowley, Kentucky — Jefferson, Fayette, Spencer, Woodford, Henderson, Grayson, Edmonson, Todd, Fulton, Graves, Louisiana — Union, Ouachita, Caddo, Natchitoches, Vernon, Orleans, Maryland — Baltimore, Prince George’s, Calvert, Charles, Massachusetts — Franklin, Hampshire, Middlesex, Hampden, Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Michigan — Crawford, Livingston, Washtenaw, Mississippi — Jones, Missouri — Gentry, Adair, Pike, Howard, Jackson, Cooper, Boone, Saint Charles, Johnson, Pettis, Saint Louis, Cass, Bates, Vernon, Greene, Wayne, Mississippi, Butler, Oregon, Ripley, Nebraska — Grant, Washington, Garden, Douglas, Keith, Cass, Lancaster, Furnas, Harlan, Dundy, New Jersey — Warren, Union, Ocean, Atlantic, Cape May, New Mexico — Union, Santa Fe, San Miguel, Quay, Bernalillo, Cibola, Valencia, Socorro, Lincoln, Dona Ana, Luna, Hidalgo, New York — Sullivan, Westchester, Suffolk, Kings, North Carolina — Rockingham, Pasquotank, Avery, Granville, Guilford, Alamance, Orange, Wake, Buncombe, Jackson, Moore, Duplin, Craven, Carteret, Pender, Columbus, Ohio — Wayne, Stark, Columbiana, Muskingum, Fairfield, Hocking, Clermont, Oklahoma — Ellis, Payne, Muskogee, Oklahoma, Cleveland, McClain, Latimer, Comanche, Le Flore, Murray, Cotton, Bryan, Pennsylvania — Butler, Northampton, Beaver, Allegheny, Berks, Westmoreland, Washington, Chester, Delaware, Philadelphia, Rhode Island — Providence, Kent, South Carolina — Florence, Aiken, Orangeburg, Berkeley, Tennessee — Fentress, Morgan, Carter, Greene, Davidson, Anderson, Cocke, Knox, Roane, Henderson, Coffee, Marion, Texas — Donley, Foard, Montague, Red River, Denton, Wise, Tarrant, Van Zandt, Harrison, Kaufman, Erath, Mitchell, Henderson, Anderson, Nacogdoches, Tom Green, Crane, Leon, Trinity, Milam, Brazos, Lee, Montgomery, Bastrop, Waller, Guadalupe, Uvalde, Galveston, Brazoria, Victoria, McMullen, Aransas, Calhoun, Live Oak, Jim Hogg, Willacy, Starr, Vermont — Bennington, Virginia — Fairfax, Falls Church, Bath, Waynesboro, Westmoreland, Charlottesville, Campbell, Prince Edward, Montgomery, Dinwiddie, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Bristol, West Virginia — Marshall, Mineral, Wisconsin — Sauk, Dane, Wyoming — Converse, Platte.

Altitude: from to 4 to 2229 m a.s.l.

Biomes: Deserts & Xeric Shrublands, Flooded Grasslands & Savannas, Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests, Temperate Conifer Forests, Temperate Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands, Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands.

Ecorregions: NEARCTIC: Colorado Plateau shrublands, Chihuahuan desert, Sonoran desert, Tamaulipan mezquital, Western Great Lakes forests, Upper Midwest US forest-savanna transition, New England-Acadian forests, Northeast US Coastal forests, Southern Great Lakes forests, Allegheny Highlands forests, Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests, Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests, Ozark Highlands mixed forests, Interior Plateau US Hardwood Forests, Appalachian Piedmont forests, Mississippi lowland forests, Ozark Mountain forests, East Central Texas forests, Atlantic coastal pine barrens, Arizona Mountains forests, Piney Woods, Central US forest-grasslands transition, Northern Shortgrass prairie, Central Tallgrass prairie, Nebraska Sand Hills mixed grasslands, Western shortgrass prairie, Central-Southern US mixed grasslands, Mid-Atlantic US coastal savannas, Flint Hills tallgrass prairie, Southeast US conifer savannas, Cross-Timbers savanna-woodland, Texas blackland prairies, Edwards Plateau savanna, Western Gulf coastal grasslands; NEOTROPIC: Everglades flooded grasslands.

Predicted distribution: This species distributes from 22.62° to 45° latitude in an area of 3,401,742 Km2. Its predicted distribution has a mean annual temperature of 11.86-17.55° C with a maximum difference of temperature of 36.32° C during the year and mean precipitation of 670-1203 mm per year.

Notes

Published as part of Lizardo, Viridiana, Moctezuma, Víctor & Escobar-Sarria, Federico, 2022, Predicted and recorded distribution maps of the genus Phanaeus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Supplementary material of Distribution, Regionalization, and Diversity of the dung beetle genus Phanaeus MacLeay (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) using Species Distribution Models, pp. 1-77 in Zootaxa (suppl.) (suppl.) 5213 (5) on pages 75-76, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7387492

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MacLeay
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Animalia
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Arthropoda
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Coleoptera
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Scarabaeidae
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Phanaeus
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Phanaeus vindex MacLeay, 1819 sec. Lizardo, Moctezuma & Escobar-Sarria, 2022