dcsimg
 
  en  
names in breadcrumbs
Image of Gymnopleurus (Metagymnopleurus) koenigi (Fabricius 1775)
Creatures » … » Animal » … » Arthropods » … » Hexapods » Insects » Winged Insects » … » Endopterygotes » Beetles » … » Scarab Beetles » …

Gymnopleurus (Metagymnopleurus) koenigi (Fabricius 1775)

English
show all English Indonesian Portuguese Minangkabau Vietnamese

Gymnopleurus koenigi

provided by wikipedia EN

Gymnopleurus koenigi, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Mongolia, and Tibet.[1][2][3]

Description

This broadly oval, medium convex species has an average length of about 7 to 11.5 mm. Body blackish with white or pale yellow setae on dorsum. This setae also forms a unique pattern upon the elytra. Head densely granular, with a smooth, elevated median line. Clypeus deeply notched in the middle and forms a fairly sharp single lobe on each side. Pronotum densely rugosely punctured. Elytra very deeply sulcate. Abdominal sides are rounded.[4]

References

  1. ^ "On the life-history ofSpirocerca lupi (Rudolphi, 1809), a nematode of dogs in India". Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Section B volume 58, pages137–147 (1963). Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  2. ^ "A new cytological record of two scarab beetle species from the genus Gymnopleurus Illiger, 1803 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)" (PDF). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 2014; 2 (2): 8-10. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  3. ^ "Gymnopleurus koenigi". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  4. ^ "Gymnopleurus koenigi (Fabricius, 1775)". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN

Gymnopleurus koenigi: Brief Summary

provided by wikipedia EN

Gymnopleurus koenigi, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Mongolia, and Tibet.

license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN
EOL is hosted by: