Phanaeus demon Castelnau, 1840

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 : 40

Phanaeus demon Castelnau, 1840

Recorded Distribution: MEXICO: Chiapas — Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapa de Corzo, Villa Corzo, Tonalá, Acacoyagua, Guerrero — Iguala de la Independencia, Tepecoacuilco de Trujano, General Heliodoro Castillo, Chilpancingo de los Bravo, Quechultenango, Atoyac de Alvarez, Técpan de Galeana, Igualapa, México — Temascaltepec, San Simón de Guerrero, Michoacán — Uruapan, Tacámbaro, La Huacana, Morelos — Tepoztlán, Huitzilac, Cuernavaca, Yautepec, Yecapixtla, Cuautla, Temixco, Miacatlán, Ayala, Puente de Ixtla, Jojutla, Amacuzac, Tlaquiltenango, Oaxaca — Del Centro, Dist. Juchitan, Dist. Tehuantepec, Dist. Pochutla, Puebla — Huaquechula, Tilapa, Santa Inés Ahuatempan, Chiautla, Tehuitzingo.

Altitude: from 26 to 2110 m a.s.l.

Biomes: Deserts & Xeric Shrublands, Tropical & Subtropical Coniferous Forests, Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests.

Ecorregions: NEOTROPIC: Tehuacán Valley matorral, Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt pine-oak forests, Balsas dry forests, Southern Pacific dry forests, Chiapas Depression dry forests, Sierra Madre de Chiapas dry forests .

Predicted distribution: This species distributes from 14.32° to 21.37° latitude in an area of 122,426 Km2. Its predicted distribution has a mean annual temperature of 22.06-25.42° C with a maximum difference of temperature of 17.72° C during the year and mean precipitation of 837-1154 mm per year.