Onthophagus abas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Onthophagini
Genus: Onthophagus
Subgenus: Onthophagus (Onthophagus)
Species: Onthophagus abas

Name

Onthophagus (Onthophagus) abas Balthasar, 1946

Type locality: Somalia Italia, Eil (Nogal).

Holotype: NMPC. male ♂. III-IV-1938. legit S. Venzo.

References

Primary references

• Balthasar, V. 1946. Deux nouvelles especes de Scarabaeidae Laparosticti. Casopis Ceskoslovenské spolecnosti entomologické 43: 23–26. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bezděk, A. & Hájek, J. 2013. Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic. Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Onitini, Onthophagini, Phanaeini, Scarabaeini and Sisyphini. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53(1): 387–442. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• African Dung Beetles Online