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Ataenius hesperius

Ataenius hesperius is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the United States (Arizona, California, Colorado, Texas). It is closely related to Ataenius texanus, but it tends to live more west.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 346299.