Biology:Onitis feae
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Onitis |
| Species: | O. feae
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| Binomial name | |
| Onitis feae Felsche, 1907 [1]
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Onitis feae is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is fairly widespread in south Asia.[2][3]
Description
Black and subopaque, with the head, lower surface, and legs very dark red.[3] Length is 15–20.5 mm, and breadth is 8.5–11.5 mm.[2]
Distribution
India (Arunachal Pradesh,[2] Assam,[2] Meghalaya,[2] Mizoram[2]), China,[2] Laos,[2] Myanmar,[2][3] Thailand[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Felsche, Carl von (1907). "Coprophage Scarabaeiden". Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift (Nicolai’sche Verlags-Buchandlung) 1907: 273--296. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/41754.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 Karimbumkara, Seena N.; Priyadarsanan, Dharma R. (2024). "Study on the genus Onitis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) of the Indian Subcontinent, with three new species from India." (in en). European Journal of Taxonomy 956 (4): 1–61. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.956.2657. https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2657/12287.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Arrow, Gilbert J. (1931). The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma, Coleoptera Lamellicornia Part III, (Coprinae).. Taylor & Francis, London.. https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.62482/page/n9/mode/2up.
Wikidata ☰ Q14885467 entry
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