Phanaeus palaeno Blanchard, 1846

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 : 48-49

Phanaeus palaeno Blanchard, 1846

Recorded Distribution: ARGENTINA: Corrientes — Ituzaingó , BOLIVIA: El Beni — Vaca Díez, Santa Cruz — José Miguel de Velasco , Chiquitos ; BRAZIL: Goiás — Jataí, Goiatuba , Mato Grosso — Nobres, Rosário Oeste, Chapada dos Guimarães, Cuiaba, Pontal do Araguaia, Mato Grosso do Sul — Rio Verde de Mato Grosso, Sapezal, Selvíria, Três Lagoas, Porto Murtinho, Dourados, Novo Horizonte do Sul , Minas Gerais — Manhumirim, Prados, Lavras, Carrancas, Santa Catarina — Joinvile, São Paulo — Batatais, Presidente Epitácio, Boa Esperanca do Sul , Agudos, Campinas, PARAGUAY: Asunción — Asunción, Concepción — Horqueta, Guairá — Villarrica, Borja .

Altitude: from 6 to 1290 m a.s.l.

Biomes: Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests, Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands, Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests.

Ecorregions: NEOTROPIC: Chiquitano dry forests, Beni savanna, Cerrado, Campos Rupestres montane savanna, Humid Chaco, Alto Paraná Atlantic forests, Serra do Mar coastal forests .

Predicted distribution: This species distributes from -30.2° to -6.33° latitude in an area of 1,202,824 Km2. Its predicted distribution has a mean annual temperature of 21.49-23.58° C with a maximum difference of temperature of 18.43° C during the year and mean precipitation of 1300-1543 mm per year.