Onthophagus fuscopunctatus

Onthophagus fuscopunctatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Onthophagus
Species:	O. fuscopunctatus
Binomial name
	Onthophagus fuscopunctatus; (Fabricius 1798)
Synonyms
	Copris fuscopunctatusFabricius 1798;

Last updated August 15, 2025

Onthophagus fuscopunctatus, is a species of dung beetle found in India, and Sri Lanka.^[1]^[2]

Description

This species has an average length of about 3 to 3.5 mm.^[3]

References

↑ Sewak, R. (2009). "Dung Beetles". In Sivaperuman, C.; Baqri, Q. H.; Ramaswamy, G.; Naseema, M. (eds.). Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 25–39. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-87409-6_3. ISBN 978-3-540-87408-9 . Retrieved 2021-07-23.
↑ "Onthophagus fuscopunctatus (Fabricius, 1798)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
↑ "Onthophagus fuscopunctatus Fabricius 1798". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2021-07-23.

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[1] Sewak, R. (2009). "Dung Beetles". In Sivaperuman, C.; Baqri, Q. H.; Ramaswamy, G.; Naseema, M. (eds.). Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 25–39. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-87409-6_3. ISBN 978-3-540-87408-9 . Retrieved 2021-07-23.

[2] "Onthophagus fuscopunctatus (Fabricius, 1798)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-23.

[3] "Onthophagus fuscopunctatus Fabricius 1798". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2021-07-23.

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