Onthophagus depressus

Onthophagus depressus, the flat African dung beetle, is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2][3]

Onthophagus depressus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Onthophagus
Species:
O. depressus
Binomial name
Onthophagus depressus
Harold, 1871
Synonyms[1]
  • Onthophagus carteri Blackburn, 1904

The IUCN conservation status of Onthophagus depressus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2013.[2]

References

  1. "Onthophagus depressus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Onthophagus depressus Red List status". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.


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