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Onthophagus possoi Walter 1982

  • 1. 17, Rue G. Apollinaire; F 56190 Muzillac; France.

Description

Onthophagus (sensu lato) possoi Walter, 1982

Type locality: “Forêt primaire de Mpassa, Makokou (Gabon)” [Ipassa Makokou Strict Nature Reserve, Makokou department, Ogooué-Ivindo Province, Gabon].

Distribution: Gabon (Walter 1982).

Notes

Published as part of Strümpher, Gimo M. Daniel Werner P. & Josso, Jean-François, 2023, Dung beetle fauna from Mount Mabu, Mozambique. Part 1: A new species of Onthophagus Latreille, 1802, and a checklist of species belonging to group 3 (d'Orbigny 1913) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), pp. 429-442 in Zootaxa 5258 (4) on page 439, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5258.4.4, http://zenodo.org/record/7784471

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Walter
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Onthophagus
Species
possoi
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Onthophagus possoi Walter, 1982 sec. Strümpher & Josso, 2023

References

  • Walter, P. H. (1982) Contribution a la connaissance des Scarabeides coprophages du Gabon. I. Trois especes nouvelles de la region de Makokou. Revue Francaise d'Entomologie, New Series, 4 (4), 167 - 171.