Phanaeus achilles Boheman, 1858

Lizardo, Viridiana, Moctezuma, Víctor & Escobar-Sarria, Federico, 2022, Predicted and recorded distribution maps of the genus Phanaeus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Supplementary material of Distribution, Regionalization, and Diversity of the dung beetle genus Phanaeus MacLeay (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) using Species Distribution Models, Zootaxa (suppl.) 5213 (5), pp. 1-77 : 15

Phanaeus achilles Boheman, 1858

Recorded Distribution: ECUADOR: Chimborazo — Cumanda , El Oro — Arenillas , Guayas — Guayaquil , Loja — Catamayo , Loja, Gonzanamá , Zapotillo , Manabi — Manta, Montecristi , Puerto López, PERU : Lambayeque — Lambayeque.

Altitude: from 8 to 2063 m a.s.l.

Biomes: Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests, Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests.

Ecorregions: NEOTROPIC: Ecuadorian dry forests, Tumbes-Piura dry forests, Western Ecuador moist forests, Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests.

Predicted distribution: This species distributes from -4.62° to 1.05° latitude in an area of 22,160 Km2. Its predicted distribution has a mean annual temperature of 24.47-25.26° C with a maximum difference of temperature of 11.5° C during the year and mean precipitation of 400-909 mm per year.