Zu Verbreitung und Morphologie einiger Onthophagus-Arten der Schweiz (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae)

Authors: Krell, Frank Country: Slovakia DOI: 10.3897/alpento.2.23345 Published: Jan. 1, 2018 Source: Alpine Entomology OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Onthophagini Central Europe Alps faunistics morphology dung beetles · Topics: Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna, Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

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On distribution and morphology of some Onthophagus species in Switzerland (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). – On the basis of 1097 specimens from 12 collections, the distribution of ten dung beetle species of the genus Onthophagus (Scarabaeidae) in Switzerland is compiled and shown in distribution maps: O. taurus-group: O. illyricus, O. taurus; O. fracticornis-group: O. fracticornis, O. opacicollis, O. similis; O. ovatus-group: O. baraudi, O. grossepunctatus, O. joannae, O. ovatus, O. ruficapillus. New characters of the female genitalia allow species identification of O. fracticornis, O. similis, and O. ruficapillus. Reduced male characters of a small O. gibbulus are described.

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