Onthophagus binodis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Onthophagini
Genus: Onthophagus
Species: Onthophagus binodis
Synonyms (1): O. columella

Name

Onthophagus binodis (Thunberg, 1818)

Combinations

Copris binodis: original combination

Primary references

Thunberg, C.P. 1818. Coleoptera Capensia antennis lamellatis, sive dava fissili instructa. Mémoires de l'Academie Imperial de la Société des Sciences, Saint Pétersburg 6: 395–450. BHL Reference page. [first availability, see p. 407]

References

Barkhouse, J.; Ridsdill-Smith, T.J. 1986: Effect of soil moisture on brood ball production by Onthophagus binodis Thunberg and Euoniticellus intermedius (Reiche) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 25 (1): 75–78. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1986.tb01076.x
Cook, D.F. 1990: Differences in courtship, mating and postcopulatory behaviour between male morphs of the dung beetle Onthophagus binodis Thunberg (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Animal behaviour, 40 (3): 428–436. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(05)80522-6
Dadour, I.R.; Cook, D.F.; Hennessy, D. 2000: Reproduction and survival of the dung beetle Onthophagus binodis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) exposed to abamectin and doramectin residues in cattle dung. Environmental entomology, 29 (6): 1116–1122. DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-29.6.1116
Ridsdill Smith, T.J.; Hall, G.P.; Craig, G.F. 1982: Effect of population density on reproduction and dung dispersal by the dung beetle Onthophagus binodis in the laboratory. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 32: 80–85.
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Differential recruitment of limb patterning genes during development and diversification of beetle horns.
Programed cell death shapes the expression of horns within and between species of horned beetles.
Decapentaplegic (dpp) regulates the growth of a morphological novelty, beetle horns.