Osmanius

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: Scarabaeiformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Aphodiinae
Tribus: Aphodiini
Subtribus: Aphodiina
Genus: Osmanius
Species (3): O. balthasari – O. dellacasai – O. persicus

Name

Osmanius Branco & Baraud, 1988

Type species: Osmanius persicus Branco & Baraud, 1988

References

Primary references

• Branco, T. & Baraud, J. 1988. Un nouveau genre et deux nouvelles espèces paléarctiques d’Aphodiini. Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 120(1): 20–38. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Pittino, R. 1996. An interesting rediscovery: Osmanius balthasari (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Aphodiidae). Fragmenta entomologica 27(2): 355–360. PDF.
• Pittino, R. 2001. A new species of Paracoptochirus and a new record of Osmanius balthasari from Greek Macedonia (Coleoptera, Aphodiidae). Fragmenta entomologica 33(1): 85–95. PDF

Links

• Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page.  [accessed on April 17, 2017]