Dasygnathus is a genus of large scarab beetles found in Australia.[1][2]

Dasygnathus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Pentodontini
Genus: Dasygnathus
MacLeay, 1819

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References edit

  1. ^ Carne, P.B. 1957: Systematic revision of the Australian Dynastinae. Melbourne: Division of Entomology Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia.
  2. ^ Carne, P.B. 1978: Dasygnathus blattocomes sp. n. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 17(1): 91-93. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1978.tb01749.x
  3. ^ Macleay, W.S. 1819: Horae Entomologicae: or essays on the Annulose animals. London: S. Bagster. Vol. I Pt 1. [141]