Ataenius gracilis (Melsheimer, 1844)

Freese, Edwin L., Veal, Doug A. & Lago, Paul K., 2020, The Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) of Iowa: An annotated checklist, Insecta Mundi 2020 (787), pp. 1-83 : 23

Ataenius gracilis (Melsheimer, 1844)

Wickham 1911; Cartwright 1974; Worthington and Larsen 2010; ISIC; IWUC; DAVC; ELFC; MJPC.

Collection dates: March–September.

Collected at light.

County records ( Figure 75 ): Allamakee, Dallas, Henry, Johnson, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Marion, Scott, Story, Winneshiek.

Figures

Figures 74–81. Distribution of Scarabaeoidea in Iowa. 74) Ataenius cognatus LeConte, 1858. 75) Ataenius gracilis (Melsheimer, 1844). 76) Ataenius robustus Horn, 1871. 77) Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848. 78) Ataenius strigatus (Say, 1823). 79) Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874. 80) Rhyssemus sonatus LeConte and Horn, 1881. 81)