Onitis alexis

Onitis alexis, the bronze dung beetle, is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Oceania.[1][2][3]

Bronze dung beetle, Onitis alexis

Onitis alexis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Onitis
Species:
O. alexis
Binomial name
Onitis alexis
Klug, 1835

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Onitis alexis:

  • Onitis alexis alexis
  • Onitis alexis septentrionalis Balthasar, 1942

References

  1. "Onitis alexis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Onitis alexis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.


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