Phanaeus adonis Harold, 1863

Recorded Distribution: MEXICO: Hidalgo — Jacala de Ledezma, Zimapán, Metztitlán, San Agustín Metzquititlán, Atotonilco el Grande, Tula de Allende, Tepeji del Río de Ocampo, Michoacán — Cherán, Quiroga, Nuevo León — Monterrey, Santiago, UNITED STATES: Texas — Cameron .

Altitude: from 5 to 2395 m a.s.l.

Biomes: Deserts & Xeric Shrublands, Tropical & Subtropical Coniferous Forests, Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands.

Ecorregions: NEARCTIC: Central Mexican matorral, Meseta Central matorral, Sierra Madre Oriental pine-oak forests, Western Gulf coastal grasslands; NEOTROPIC: Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt pine-oak forests.

Predicted distribution: This species distributes from 18.74° to 27.17° latitude in an area of 20,576 Km2. Its predicted distribution has a mean annual temperature of 16.6-20.2° C with a maximum difference of temperature of 21.65° C during the year and mean precipitation of 594-854 mm per year.