Onthophagus orpheus

Onthophagus orpheus is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2][3]

Onthophagus orpheus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Onthophagus
Species:
O. orpheus
Binomial name
Onthophagus orpheus
(Panzer, 1794)

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Onthophagus orpheus:

  • Onthophagus orpheus canadensis (Fabricius, 1801)
  • Onthophagus orpheus orpheus (Panzer, 1794)
  • Onthophagus orpheus pseudorpheus HOWDEN & CARTWRIGHT, 1963

References

  1. "Onthophagus orpheus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Onthophagus orpheus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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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