Species Onthophagus mongana Storey & Weir, 1990
- Onthophagus mongana Storey, R.I. & Weir, T.A. 1990. New species of Onthophagus Latreille (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 3: 783-815 [788].
Type data:
Holotype QM T10893 ♂, Davies Creek, Mareeba, QLD.
Paratype(s) ANIC 5 specimens; QM; SAMA
Comment: 41 specimens, holdings between institutions not recorded.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: coprophagous, open forest, terrestrial, volant, woodland.
Larva: coprophagous.
Extra Ecological Information
Granite soil.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |