Onthophilus
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| Onthophilus striatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Histeridae |
| Subfamily: | Onthophilinae |
| Genus: | Onthophilus Leach, 1817 |
Onthophilus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 40 described species in Onthophilus.[1][2][3] Fossils of the genus have been discovered in Burmese amber, estimated to be 100 million years old.[4]
These 41 species belong to the genus Onthophilus:
- Onthophilus affinis Redtenbacher, 1849
- Onthophilus alternatus (Say, 1825)
- Onthophilus aonoi Ôhara & Nakane, 1986
- Onthophilus australis Helawa & Howden, 1977
- Onthophilus bickhardti Reitter, 1909
- Onthophilus convictor Normand, 1919
- Onthophilus cynomysi Helava, 1978
- Onthophilus deflectus Helava, 1978
- Onthophilus extraordinarius Reichardt, 1941
- Onthophilus flavicornis Lewis, 1884
- Onthophilus flohri Lewis, 1888
- Onthophilus foveipennis Lewis, 1885
- Onthophilus giganteus Helava, 1978
- Onthophilus globulosus (Olivier, 1789)
- Onthophilus heilogjiangensis Ji Lingke, 1993
- Onthophilus intermedius Handschin, 1944
- Onthophilus intermixtus Helava, 1978
- Onthophilus irregularis Howden & Laplante, 2003
- Onthophilus jakli Kapler, 1993
- Onthophilus julii Lewis, 1892
- Onthophilus kamiyai Adachi, 1930
- Onthophilus kirni Ross, 1944
- Onthophilus lecontei Horn, 1870
- Onthophilus lijiangensis Zhou & Lou, 2002
- Onthophilus melampus Reichardt, 1933
- Onthophilus niponensis Lewis, 1907
- Onthophilus nodatus J. E. LeConte, 1844
- Onthophilus ordinarius Lewis, 1879
- Onthophilus ostreatus Lewis, 1879
- Onthophilus pluricostatus J. E. LeConte, 1844
- Onthophilus punctatus (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Onthophilus reyesi Kryzhanovskij, 1992
- Onthophilus rugatus Therond
- Onthophilus sculptilis Lewis, 1892
- Onthophilus silvae Lewis, 1884
- Onthophilus smetanai Mazur, 1994
- Onthophilus soltaui Casey, 1893
- Onthophilus striatus (Forster, 1771)
- Onthophilus thomomysi Helava, 1978
- Onthophilus tuberculatus Lewis, 1892
- Onthophilus wenzeli Helava, 1978
