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Palaeonthophagus
46 branches of this group, most-observed first
metallic horned dung beetle
speciesOnthophagus coenobita
Onthophagus nuchicornis
speciesOnthophagus nuchicornis
Onthophagus fracticornis
speciesOnthophagus fracticornis
Onthophagus verticicornis
speciesOnthophagus verticicornis
Onthophagus vacca
speciesOnthophagus vacca
Onthophagus ovatus
speciesOnthophagus ovatus
Onthophagus lemur
speciesOnthophagus lemur
common horned dung beetle
speciesOnthophagus similis
Onthophagus medius
speciesOnthophagus medius
Joanna's dung beetle
speciesOnthophagus joannae
Onthophagus gibbulus
speciesOnthophagus gibbulus
Onthophagus vitulus
speciesOnthophagus vitulus
Onthophagus ruficapillus
speciesOnthophagus ruficapillus
Onthophagus opacicollis
speciesOnthophagus opacicollis
Onthophagus lucidus
speciesOnthophagus lucidus
Onthophagus semicornis
speciesOnthophagus semicornis
Onthophagus grossepunctatus
speciesOnthophagus grossepunctatus
Onthophagus fissicornis
speciesOnthophagus fissicornis
Onthophagus marginalis
speciesOnthophagus marginalis
Onthophagus kindermanni
speciesOnthophagus kindermanni
Onthophagus stylocerus
speciesOnthophagus stylocerus
Onthophagus suturellus
speciesOnthophagus suturellus
Onthophagus laticornis
speciesOnthophagus laticornis
Onthophagus koryoensis
speciesOnthophagus koryoensis
Onthophagus pygargus
speciesOnthophagus pygargus
Onthophagus haroldi
speciesOnthophagus haroldi
Onthophagus baraudi
speciesOnthophagus baraudi
Onthophagus sericatus
speciesOnthophagus sericatus
Onthophagus ponticus
speciesOnthophagus ponticus
Onthophagus nebulosus
speciesOnthophagus nebulosus
Onthophagus cruciatus
speciesOnthophagus cruciatus
Onthophagus angorensis
speciesOnthophagus angorensis
Onthophagus merdarius
speciesOnthophagus merdarius
Onthophagus albarracinus
speciesOnthophagus albarracinus
Onthophagus lemuroides
speciesOnthophagus lemuroides
Onthophagus furciceps
speciesOnthophagus furciceps
Onthophagus dorsosignatus
speciesOnthophagus dorsosignatus
Onthophagus tesquorum
speciesOnthophagus tesquorum
Onthophagus leucostigma
speciesOnthophagus leucostigma
Onthophagus truchmenus
speciesOnthophagus truchmenus
Onthophagus viridis
speciesOnthophagus viridis
Onthophagus basipustulatus
speciesOnthophagus basipustulatus
Onthophagus parmatus
speciesOnthophagus parmatus
Onthophagus andalusicus
speciesOnthophagus andalusicus
Onthophagus aleppensis
speciesOnthophagus aleppensis
Onthophagus fissinasus
speciesOnthophagus fissinasus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 542302.