Ochicanthon cingalensis
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Ochicanthon cingalensis, is a species of dung beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1]
Description
This small oval species has an average length of about 4.5 mm. Its body is reddish-brown. The head has fine, even punctures. Laterally, the pronotum is weakly convex. Elytra are moderately convex with well-marked, narrow striae. Pygidium are smooth, except for few minute punctures at the sides. Metasternal shield also impunctate.[2]
References
- ^ "Ochicanthon cingalensis (Arrow, 1931)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
- ^ "Taxonomy of the dung beetle genus Ochicanthon Vaz-de-Mello (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) of the Indian subcontinent, with notes on distribution …" (PDF). Zootaxa 2745: 1–29 (2011). Retrieved 2021-07-22.
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