Parascatonomus nilgiripolitus

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: Parascatonomus
Subgenus: Parascatonomus (Parascatonomus)
Species: Parascatonomus nilgiripolitus

Name

Parascatonomus (Parascatonomus) nilgiripolitus Ochi, Kon & Barclay, 2017: 795

Type locality: India, Nilgiri Hills.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. legit H.L. Andrewes. B.M. 1922-221.

References

Primary references

• Ochi, T., Kon, M. & Barclay, M.V.L. 2017. Notes on the coprophagous scarab-beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) from Southeast Asia. XXIX. A review of the nominotypical subgenus of the genus Parascatonomus, with descriptions of five new species. Giornale Italiano di Entomologia 14(62): 793-812. Reference page.