Biology:Onitis singhalensis
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Onitis singhalensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Onitis |
| Species: | O. singhalensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Onitis singhalensis Lansberge, 1875 [1]
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Onitis singhalensis, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan.[1][2][3][4]
Description
Coppery or greenish-coppery, not very shining. Length is 19–22 mm, and breadth is 10–12 mm.[5]
Distribution
India (Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu[5]), Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lansberge, G. Van (1875). "Monographie des Onitides." (in fr). Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique 18: 142–144. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/37736.
- ↑ "Distributional Notes and New Records for the Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) of Pakistan". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280556287_Distributional_Notes_and_New_Records_for_the_Dung_Beetles_Coleoptera_Scarabaeidae_Scarabaeinae_of_Pakistan.
- ↑ "Taxonomic account of dung beetles from Gujrat, Punjab (Pakistan)". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mubashar-Hussain/publication/288208468_Taxonomic_account_of_dung_beetles_from_Gujrat_Punjab_Pakistan/links/567f72a108ae051f9ae676c7/Taxonomic-account-of-dung-beetles-from-Gujrat-Punjab-Pakistan.pdf.
- ↑ "SCARABAEIDAE (INDIA COLEOPTERA) OF SILENT VALLEY, KERALA, INDIA WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THREE NEW SPECIES". http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/records/084/01-04/0079-0096.pdf.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 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.
- ↑ 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q14885389 entry
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