Altonthophagus is a subgenus of scarab beetles in the genus Onthophagus of the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 12 described species in Altonthophagus. They are found in the Palearctic and Indomalaya.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Scarabaeinae |
| Tribe: | Onthophagini |
| Genus: | Onthophagus |
| Subgenus: | Altonthophagus Kabakov, 1990 |
Species
editThese 12 species belong to the subgenus Altonthophagus:
- Onthophagus cervenkai Kabakov, 2008
- Onthophagus concolor Sharp, 1878
- Onthophagus cupreiceps Arrow, 1907
- Onthophagus inelegans Balthasar, 1935
- Onthophagus kozlovi Kabakov, 1990
- Onthophagus kukunorensis Kabakov, 1990
- Onthophagus marmotae Kabakov, 1990
- Onthophagus sibiricus Harold, 1877
- Onthophagus tibetanus Arrow, 1907
- Onthophagus turpidoides Kabakov, 2008
- Onthophagus turpidus Reitter, 1887
- Onthophagus uniformis Heyden, 1886
References
edit- ^ "Altonthophagus Kabakov, 1990". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ Philips, T K (2016). "Phylogeny of the Oniticellini and Onthophagini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from morphological evidence". ZooKeys (579): 9–57. Bibcode:2016ZooK..579....9P. doi:10.3897/zookeys.579.6183. PMC 4829968. PMID 27110200.
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