Scarab Beetle Onthophagus sloanei Blackburn, 1903
Fauna Portal species: 4617
Diagnosis
This species is similar to O. mjobergi in general appearance but is larger in size and the male possesses a thin, lateral process at the rear of the head. The pronotum has two blunt tubercules placed medially, whereas it is curved in O. mjobergi.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Northern Territory
- South Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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