Altonthophagus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Scarabaeinae
Tribe: Onthophagini
Genus: Onthophagus
Subgenus: Altonthophagus
Kabakov, 1990

Altonthophagus is a subgenus of scarab beetles in the genus Onthophagus of the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 12 described species in Altonthophagus. They are found in the Palearctic and Indomalaya.[1][2]

Species

These 12 species belong to the subgenus Altonthophagus:

  • Onthophagus cervenkai Kabakov, 2008
  • Onthophagus concolor Sharp, 1878
  • Onthophagus cupreiceps Arrow, 1907
  • Onthophagus inelegans Balthasar, 1935
  • Onthophagus kozlovi Kabakov, 1990
  • Onthophagus kukunorensis Kabakov, 1990
  • Onthophagus marmotae Kabakov, 1990
  • Onthophagus sibiricus Harold, 1877
  • Onthophagus tibetanus Arrow, 1907
  • Onthophagus turpidoides Kabakov, 2008
  • Onthophagus turpidus Reitter, 1887
  • Onthophagus uniformis Heyden, 1886

References

  1. "Altonthophagus Kabakov, 1990". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. Philips, T K (2016). "Phylogeny of the Oniticellini and Onthophagini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from morphological evidence". ZooKeys. 579. doi:10.3897/zookeys.579.6183. PMC 4829968.
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