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Onitis bhomorensis, is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is only known from its type locality near Tezpur in Assam state of India.[1]
Onitis bhomorensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Onitis |
Species: | O. bhomorensis
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Binomial name | |
Onitis bhomorensis Karimbumkara & Priyadarsanan, 2024
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Etymology
editNamed after the Kolia Bhomora Setu across Brahmaputra – the widest river in India, near which the type specimen was collected.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Karimbumkara, Seena N.; Priyadarsanan, Dharma R. (2024). "Study on the genus Onitis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) of the Indian Subcontinent, with three new species from India". European Journal of Taxonomy. 956 (4): 1–61. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.956.2657.
External links
edit- Media related to Onitis visthara at Wikimedia Commons