Species Onthophagus neostenocerus Goidanich, 1926

Museums

Regional Maps

• Onthophagus neostenocerus Goidanich, A. 1926. Observazioni sopra il genre Onthophagus Latreille. VIII; IX. Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 58: 76-77 [76] [nom. nov. for Onthophagas stenocerus Lea, 1923].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown.
• Onthophagus stenocerus Lea, A.M. 1923. Australian dung beetles of the Sub-family Coprides. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 2: 353-396 [388] [junior homonym of Onthophagus stenocerus Harold, 1867].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM ♂, Mt Tamborine, QLD.
  Paratype(s) SAMA I15438 1 specimen; SAMA 20685 1 specimen.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, 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), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: closed forest, coprophagous, necrophagous, nocturnal, tall open forest, terrestrial, volant.

Larva: coprophagous.

 

General References

Williams, G.A. & Williams, T. 1983. A survey of the Aphodiinae, Hybosorinae and Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from small wet forests of coastal New South Wales, Part 2: Barrington Tops to the Comboyne Plateau. Victorian Naturalist 100: 25-30 (distribution)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)