Rhyssemus inscitus

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Rhyssemus inscitus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Rhyssemus
Species:
R. inscitus
Binomial name
Rhyssemus inscitus
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Psammodius inscitusWalker, 1858
  • Rhyssemus inscitusPittino, 1984
  • Rhyssemodes inscitusSchmidt, 1922
  • Rhyssemus philippineusMasumoto, 1980
  • Rhyssemus australisPetrovitz, 1963
  • Rhyssemus insignicollisLea, 1923
  • Rhyssemus malasiacusLansberge, 1886
  • Rhyssemus mussardiPetrovitz, 1975
  • Rhyssemus papuanusPetrovitz, 1965
  • Rhyssemus tarsalisWaterhouse, 1876
  • Rhyssemus philippineusMasumoto, 1980

Rhyssemus inscitus is a species of dung beetle widespread throughout Afro-Oriental regions, Indochinese regions and Australia. [1] [2]

Distribution

The species is found in Madagascar, India. Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, South China, Japan, [3] Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea and Australia. [4] [5]

References

  1. "First report on Scarabaeid (Coleoptera) fauna of Sahaspur, Uttarakhand" (PDF). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 1999. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  2. "A contribution to knowledge of Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1892 species from the Indochinese Subregion with description of a new species from Laos and proposal of two new synonyms (Coleoptera: Aphodiidae: Psammodiinae: Rhyssemini)" (PDF). Taxonomical Series 9 (1): 193-200, 2013. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  3. "An enumeration of the coprophagid-coleoptera from Formosa, with a table of the geographical distribution" (PDF). Hokkaido University Collection of Scholarly and Academic Papers : HUSCAP. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  4. "Aphodiinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of the Goa, Maharashtra and Rajasthan (India) with description of Aphodius (Gilletianus) rajawatorum sp. nov" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei nationalis Pragae, 2013. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  5. Stebnicka, Z. T.; Howden, H. F. (1996). "Australian genera and species in the tribes Odontolochini, Psammodiini, Rhyparini, Stereomerini and part of the Eupariini (Coleoptera : Scarabaeoidea : Aphodiinae)". Invertebrate Systematics. pp. 97–170. doi:10.1071/it9960097 . Retrieved 2021-07-16.