Omorgus monachus

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Omorgus monachus
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Omorgus monachus, adult
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Trogidae
Genus: Omorgus
Species:
O. monachus
Binomial name
Omorgus monachus
(Herbst, 1790)

Omorgus monachus is a beetle of the family Trogidae. It is found in the United States from the Great Lakes region to Florida and west to Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and eastern Texas. [1]

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<i>Omorgus asper</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus asper is a beetle of the family Trogidae found in the United States and Mexico.

<i>Omorgus carinatus</i> Species of beetle

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<i>Omorgus costatus</i> Species of beetle

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<i>Omorgus fuliginosus</i> Species of beetle

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<i>Omorgus granulatus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus granulatus is a beetle of the family Trogidae found in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.

<i>Omorgus</i> Genus of beetles

Omorgus is a genus of beetles of the family Trogidae with about 140 species worldwide. Omorgus beetles are generally between 9 and 20 mm long.

<i>Omorgus loxus</i> Species of beetle

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<i>Omorgus punctatus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus punctatus is a beetle of the family Trogidae. It is found in the United States and Mexico.

<i>Omorgus rubricans</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus rubricans is a beetle of the family Trogidae.

<i>Omorgus scabrosus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus scabrosus is a beetle of the family Trogidae. It is found in the United States and Canada.

<i>Omorgus scutellaris</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus scutellaris is a beetle of the family Trogidae. It is found in the United States and Mexico.

<i>Omorgus squalidus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus squalidus is a beetle of the family Trogidae.

<i>Omorgus squamosus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus squamosus is a beetle of the family Trogidae.

<i>Omorgus stellatus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus stellatus is a beetle of the family Trogidae.

<i>Omorgus suberosus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus suberosus, common name hide beetle, is a beetle of the family Trogidae.

<i>Omorgus tomentosus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus tomentosus is a beetle of the family Trogidae.

<i>Omorgus umbonatus</i> Species of beetle

Omorgus umbonatus is a beetle of the family Trogidae.

Holostaspella bifoliata is a species of mite in the family Macrochelidae. It has been found engaging in phoresis with certain species of Omorgus beetles, including Omorgus monachus and Omorgus persuberosus.

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References

  1. Zidek, Jiri (2013). "Checklist and bibliography of the Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea)" (PDF). Insecta Mundi. 0314: 1–38.

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