Onthophagus hispanicus
| Onthophagus hispanicus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Onthophagus |
| Species: | O. hispanicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Onthophagus hispanicus Baraud, 1963
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Onthophagus hispanicus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Spain.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.5 mm. The body is entirely dull, dark brown to black, with a strong coppery sheen. There are light brown hairs above and below.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Onthophagus (Parentius) hispanicus at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ^ a b Baraud, J. (1963). "Un nouvel Onthophagus Latr. Paléarctique: O.hispanicus (Col. Scarabaeidae)". Bulletin Mensuel de La Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 32 (9): 262–263. Retrieved February 10, 2026.