Gymnopleurus koenigi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Gymnopleurus |
Species: | G. koenigi |
Binomial name | |
Gymnopleurus koenigi (Fabricius, 1775) | |
Synonyms | |
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Gymnopleurus koenigi is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Mongolia, and Tibet. [1] [2] [3]
This broadly oval, medium convex species has an average length of about 7 to 11.5 mm. Body blackish with white or pale yellow setae on dorsum. This setae also forms a unique pattern upon the elytra. Head densely granular, with a smooth, elevated median line. Clypeus deeply notched in the middle and forms a fairly sharp single lobe on each side. Pronotum densely rugosely punctured. Elytra very deeply sulcate. Abdominal sides are rounded. [4]
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