Biology:Onthophagus luridipennis

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Onthophagus luridipennis
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) luridipennis Boheman, 1858 male (9708833542).png
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) luridipennis Boheman, 1858 male (9708828388).png
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Onthophagus
Species:
O. luridipennis
Binomial name
Onthophagus luridipennis
Boheman, 1858
Synonyms
  • Onthophagus fuscopunctatus Lansberge, 1883
  • Onthophagus fuscopunctulatus Boucomont, 1914[1]

Onthophagus luridipennis, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka,[2] Thailand,[3] and Indonesia.[4][5][6]

Description

Average length is about 5.5 to 7.5 mm. Body yellowish-brown. Head and pronotum copper or bronze lustre. Male has a pair backwardly produced divergent horns. Female has longer vertex carina.[7]

Adults have been found from feces of several domestic and wild species including cattle, buffalo, Javan surili, East Javan langur, Asian palm civet, and wild boar as well as humans.[8]

References

  1. "Onthophagus luridipennis Boheman, 1858" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/1091158. 
  2. "The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka; Conservation Status of the Fauna and Flora". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237010403_The_National_Red_List_2012_of_Sri_Lanka_Conservation_Status_of_the_Fauna_and_Flora. 
  3. "Associations of scarab beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) with dung of four species of mammals in Khao Yai National Park, Thailand". https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/app/uploads/2018/01/66rbz087-095.pdf. 
  4. Widhiono, Imam; Darsono, Darsono; Fasihah, Nailil (2017-02-13). "Short Communication: Endemics species of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) on the southern slope of Mount Slamet, Central Java, Indonesia" (in en). doi:10.13057/biodiv/d180136. https://smujo.id/biodiv/article/view/779. 
  5. Sa'roni, S. M.; Prabowo, R.; Sahari, B.; Buchori, D. (April 2020). "Diversity of dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in oil palm agropasture ecosystem in West Kotawaringin Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia" (in en). pp. 012006. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/468/1/012006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/468/1/012006. 
  6. "Beetles of Rusa timorensis manure in captivity stable". https://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=ID2002001369. 
  7. "Studies on the Coprophagous Scarab Beetles ( Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) from Vietnam in the collections of Zoological Institute St. Petersburg and of the Naturkundemuseum Erfurt". https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Veroeff-Natmus-Erfurt_17_0039-0058.pdf. 
  8. Priawandiputra, Windra; Tsuji, Yamato; Widayati, Kanthi Arum; Suryobroto, Bambang (2020-01-13). "Dung beetle assemblages in lowland forests of Pangandaran Nature Reserve, West Java, Indonesia" (in en). doi:10.13057/biodiv/d210210. https://smujo.id/biodiv/article/view/4368. 

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