Gymnopleurus miliaris

Gymnopleurus miliaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Gymnopleurus
Species:
G. miliaris
Binomial name
Gymnopleurus miliaris
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Scarabaeus miliaris Fabricius, 1775

Gymnopleurus miliaris is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Bhutan.[1][2]

Description

This broad, less convex species has an average length of about 7.5 to 11.5 mm.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Gymnopleurus miliaris (Fabricius, 1775)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  2. ^ Chandra, Kailash (2000). "Inventory of scarabaeid beetles (Coleoptera) from Madhya Pradesh, India". Zoos' Print Journal. 15 (11): 359โ€“362. doi:10.11609/JoTT.ZPJ.15.11.359-62. Retrieved 2021-07-20 โ€“ via ResearchGate.
  3. ^ "Gymnopleurus miliaris (Fabricius, 1775)". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  4. ^ Veenakumari, K.; Veeresh, G. K. (1996). "Notes on the feeding and breeding behaviour of Gymnopleurus gemmatus Harold and Gymnopleurus miliaris (F.) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 93 (1): 13โ€“19. Retrieved 2021-07-20.