Onitis lama
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Onitis |
Species: | O. lama
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Binomial name | |
Onitis lama Lansberge, 1875
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Onitis lama is a species of beetle of the Scarabaeidae family. This species is found in India (Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh), Nepal and Pakistan.
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 19–24 mm (0.75–0.94 in). Their body is black and shining.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Karimbumkara, Seena N.; Priyadarsanan, Dharma R. (2024). "Study on the genus Onitis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) of the Indian Subcontinent, with three new species from India". European Journal of Taxonomy. 956 (4): 1–61. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.956.2657.