Biology:Onthophagus hecate

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Short description: Species of beetle

Onthophagus hecate
Scooped Scarab (Onthophagus hecate).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Onthophagus
Species:
O. hecate
Binomial name
Onthophagus hecate
(Panzer, 1794)

Onthophagus hecate, the scooped scarab, is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2][3]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Onthophagus hecate:

  • Onthophagus hecate blatchleyi Brown, 1929
  • Onthophagus hecate hecate (Panzer, 1794)

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. 2006. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14888278 entry