Xeropsamobeus acerbus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Genus
- Xeropsamobeus
- Species
- Xeropsamobeus acerbus
- Scientific Name
- Xeropsamobeus acerbus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Xeropsamobeus acerbus
Xeropsamobeus acerbus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is only known from Texas (Southern United States), although it is likely that its true range extends into Louisiana. It is associated with the Texas leafcutter ant (Atta texana).
Xeropsamobeus acerbus measure about 3 mm (0.12 in) in length.
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