Published December 31, 2018 | Version v1
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Onthophagus nuchicornis

Description

57. O. nuchicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lentz 1879; Bercio & Folwaczny 1979; Alekseev & Sakhnov 2000.

Voucher specimens: 16 [Rybachii, 10 August 1997, 3 exp.; ibidem, 26 July 2008, 2 exp.; Mezhdurech’e, 13 June 2000, 2 exp.; Pionerskiy, June 2000, 2 exp.; 1 km E Cherniakhovsk, 07 June 1997; ibidem, 29 May 2007; Yantarny 09 May 2008; ibidem, 21 May 2018; Baltiysk, 25 May 2008, 2 exp.; Vzmor’e, 11 September 2018].

Kaliningrad Region: Gur. (Königsberg, Wilkie), Zel. (Neuhäuser, Rauschen, Rossitten, Tenkitten); Chern., Gvard., Krasn., Zel.

Comments: The most common species of the genus, widely distributed and occasional in the Kaliningrad Region, in cattle excrements on the pastures and forest edges.

Notes

Published as part of Alekseev, Vitalii I., 2018, Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) Of The Kaliningrad Region (Russia): The Commented Actual Checklist, Assessment Of Rarity And Notes To Regional Protection, pp. 111-152 in Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 18 (2) on page 135, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10979877

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Onthophagus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
nuchicornis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Onthophagus nuchicornis (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Alekseev, 2018

References

  • Lentz F. L. 1879. The catalogue of the Preussishe beetles. Konigsberg (in German).