Onthophagus granulatus

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Holotype female: NHRM

Type locality: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Onthophagus novaesealandiae Balthasar, 1946
- Authority for current placement: Gourlay, 1964: 46
- Incorrect subsequent spelling: Onthophagus novaeseelandiae

Balthasar, V. 1946: Deux nouvelles especes de Scarabaeidae Laparosticti. Casopis Ceskoslovenské spolecnosti entomologické, 43: 23–26. [not seen]
Boheman, C.H. 1858. Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring Jorden unter Befäll af C.A. Virgin 1851–53. Vetenskapliga Jakttagelser etc. (Coleoptera). Vol. 1 . Stockholm: Norstedt.
Emberson, R.M.; Matthews, E.G. 1973: Introduced Scarabaeinae (=Coprinae) (Coleoptera) in New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 5 (3): 346–350.
Faithfull, I. 1992: Records of native dung beetles Onthophagus pexatus Harold, O. auritus Erichson and O. granulatus Boheman (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) at dog scats and their potential for biocontrol of dog dung. Victorian entomologist, 22 (5): 105–108. [not seen]
Frey, G. 1959. Zwei neue Onthophagus-Arten aus dem pazifischen Raum (Col. Copr.) Entomologischen Arbeiten aus dem Museum Georg Frey 10(2): 622–624. BHL Reference page.
Gourlay, E.S. 1964: Notes on New Zealand insects and records of introduced species. New Zealand entomologist, 3 (3): 45–51. PDF

Kuschel, G. 1990. Beetles in a suburban environment: A New Zealand case study. The identity and status of Coleoptera in the natural and modified habitats of Lynfield, Auckland (1974–1989). DSIR Plant Protection report, 3. 119 pp. ISBN 0-477-02596-X PDF. Reference page.
Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page. PDF. Reference page. [420, listed]
Matthews, E.G. 1972: A revision of the Scarabaeine dung beetles of Australia I. Tribe Onthophagini. Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series, ( 9 ) DOI: 10.1071/AJZS009

English: granulose dung beetle