Peltotrupes profundus, the Florida deepdigger scarab, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Geotrupidae |
| Genus: | Peltotrupes |
| Species: | P. profundus
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| Binomial name | |
| Peltotrupes profundus (Howden, 1952)
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Subspecies edit
These two subspecies belong to the species Peltotrupes profundus:
- Peltotrupes profundus dubius Howden, 1955
- Peltotrupes profundus profundus
References edit
- ^ a b "Peltotrupes profundus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Peltotrupes profundus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Peltotrupes profundus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading edit
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.