Anomiopus birai

Anomiopus birai is a species of true dung beetle that is known from Caaguazú and Concepción departments of Paraguay, and Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso states of Brazil. It is found in cerrado savanna at low altitudes, and is a myrmecophile (cohabits with ant colonies).

Anomiopus birai

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Infraorder:
Scarabeiformia
Superfamily:
Scarabaeoidea
Family:
Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:
Scarabaeinae
Genus:
Anomiopus
Species:
A. birai
Binomial name
Anomiopus birai
Canhedo, 2006

References
  1. Vaz-de-Mello, F.; Larsen, T.; Silva, F.; Gill, B.; Spector, S. & Favila, M. (2014). "Anomiopus birai". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T137659A528801. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T137659A528801.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.


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