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Species Onthophagus subaeneus

Onthophagus subaeneus (Palisot de Beauvois) - Onthophagus subaeneus Onthophagus subaeneus (Palisot de Beauvois) - Onthophagus subaeneus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
Superfamily Scarabaeoidea
Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)
Subfamily Scarabaeinae (Dung Beetles)
Tribe Onthophagini
Genus Onthophagus
Species subaeneus (Onthophagus subaeneus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Onthophagus cribricollis Horn 1881 - Type - MCZ, Harvard
Explanation of Names
Onthophagus subaeneus (Palisot de Beauvois 1811)
Range
e US (PA-FL to NE-TX) - Map (1)(2)(3)
Works Cited
1.The Scarabaeoid Beetles of Nebraska
Brett C. Ratcliffe & M.J. Paulsen. 2008. University of Nebraska State Museum, Vol 22, 570 pp.
2. A distributional checklist of the beetles (Coleoptera) of Florida.
Peck & Thomas. 1998. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville. 180 pp.
3.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)