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Phobetus
Sign in to savePhobetus is a genus of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 11 described species in the genus Phobetus.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 156
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Collections
- USNM, SDNHM, ASU, UCM
- Recorded in
- United States
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Phobetus is a genus of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 11 described species in the genus Phobetus.
==Species== These 11 species belong to the genus Phobetus: Phobetus chearyi Hardy, 1973 Phobetus ciliatus Barrett, 1935 Phobetus comatus LeConte, 1856 (Robinson's rain scarab) Phobetus desertus Blom & Clark, 1984 Phobetus humeralis Cazier, 1937 Phobetus mojavus Barrett, 1933 Phobetus palpalis Saylor, 1936 Phobetus panamintensis Hardy, 1978 Phobetus saylori Cazier, 1937 Phobetus sleeperi Hardy, 1978 Phobetus testaceus LeConte, 1861
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