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Onthophagus taurus (Schreber, 1759)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Latreille, P. A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliere des crustacés et des insectes. Paris 3:1-467 (139-159). https://archive.org/download/histoirenaturell34latr/histoirenaturell34latr.pdf

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Scarabaeidae
genus
Onthophagus
species
Onthophagus taurus

Name

Synonyms
Copris corniger Geoffroy, 1785
Copris quadrum Kugelann, 1792
Onthophagus alternans d'Orbigny, 1898
Onthophagus alternatus Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus athenae Goidanich, 1925
Onthophagus bos Villa, 1833
Onthophagus bovillus Mulsant, 1842
Onthophagus capreolus Mulsant, 1842
Onthophagus castanonotus Seabra, 1907
Onthophagus circumcinctus Escalera, 1914
Onthophagus femineus Mulsant, 1842
Onthophagus fuscipennis Mulsant, 1842
Onthophagus glareanus Gistel, 1857
Onthophagus mendax Mulsant, 1842
Onthophagus morio Brullé, 1832
Onthophagus nigrovirescens Mulsant, 1842
Onthophagus reichardti Medvedev, 1928
Onthophagus rubripennis Goidanich, 1924
Onthophagus saharae Bedel, 1911
Onthophagus taurus alternans Orbigny, 1898
Homonyms
Onthophagus taurus (Schreber, 1759)
Common names
Bousier taureau in French
Bousier taureau in French
Bousier à cornes retroussées in French
Bousier à cornes retroussées in French
Bull Headed Dung Beetle in English
Bull-headed Dung Beetle in English
Bullhorned Dung Beetle in English
Bullhorned Dung Beetle in English
Dung beetle in English
Oechslein in German
Oechslein in German
Onthophage taureau in French
Rundermestpillendraaier in Dutch
Stier-Kotfresser in German
Stier-Kotfresser in German
Stierkopf-Dungkäfer in German
Stierkotkäfer in German
Stierkotkäfer in German
Szarvas trágyatúró in Hungarian
Szarvas trágyatúró in Hungarian
Tjurhorndyvel in Swedish
Tjurhorndyvel in Swedish
rundermestpillendraaier in Dutch
vrubounek býčí in Czech
Калоед двурогий in Russian
Калоед-бык in Russian
Rundermestpillendraaier in Dutch
tjurhorndyvel in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. (2000) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2000
  2. Lundberg & Gustafsson (1995) Catalogus Coleopterorum Sueciae
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