Diplotaxis (beetle)
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| authority = Kirby, 1837
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Diplotaxis is a large genus of scarab beetles in the subfamily Melolonthinae. There are at least 250 described species in the genus Diplotaxis distributed over North and Central America.
{{Cite web| title=Diplotaxis Genus Information
| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/11469
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| accessdate=2018-02-27
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{{Cite web| title=Diplotaxis Report
| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=926466
| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System
| accessdate=2018-02-27
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{{Cite web| title=Browse Diplotaxis
| url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/42d9eb8acefbe50f1e9badeeb7787921
| website=Catalogue of Life
| accessdate=2018-02-27
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See also
References
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Further reading
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H. Jr.
| date = 2000
| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
| publisher = CRC Press
| volume = 2nd Edition
| isbn = 0-8493-0212-9
}}
- {{Cite book
| editor-last1 = Capinera | editor-first1 = John L.
| date = 2008
| title = Encyclopedia of Entomology
| publisher = Springer
| isbn = 978-1402062421
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- {{Cite journal
| last1 = Hardy | first1 = A.
| date = 1991
| title = A catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico: Family Scarabaeidae, Subfamilies Rutelinae and Dynastinae
| journal = USDA Agriculture Handbook
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Harpootlian | first1 = Phillip J.
| date = 2001
| title = Scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of South Carolina
| publisher = Clemson University Public Service
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = LeConte | first1 = J.L.
| date = 1861
| title = Classification of the Coleoptera of North America
| url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732
| journal = Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections |volume=3 |issue=136
| publisher = Smithsonian Institution
| isbn = 0665100558
| doi = 10.5962/bhl.title.38459
| doi-access = free
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- {{Cite journal
| last1 = Riley | first1 = Edward G.
| last2 = Wolfe | first2 = Charles S.
| date = 2003
| title = An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea of Texas
| journal = Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = White
| first1 = Richard E.
| date = 1998
| orig-year = 1983
| title = A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides)
| publisher = Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
| isbn = 0395910897
| url-access = registration
| url = https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780395910894
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External links
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- {{Cite web
| accessdate = 2018-02-27
| last1 = Ratcliffe
| first1 = Brett
| last2 = Jameson
| first2 = Mary Liz
| title = Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles
| url = http://www.museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/Guide/Guide-introduction/Guideintro.html
| archive-date = 2019-03-30
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190330151517/http://www.museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/Guide/Guide-introduction/Guideintro.html
| url-status = dead
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Category:Taxa named by William Kirby (entomologist)
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