Onthophilus


Onthophilus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 40 described species in Onthophilus. Fossils of the genus have been discovered in Burmese amber, estimated to be 100 million years old.

Species

These 41 species belong to the genus Onthophilus:Onthophilus affinis Redtenbacher, 1849Onthophilus alternatus Onthophilus aonoi Ôhara & Nakane, 1986Onthophilus australis Helawa & Howden, 1977Onthophilus bickhardti Reitter, 1909Onthophilus convictor Normand, 1919Onthophilus cynomysi Helava, 1978Onthophilus deflectus Helava, 1978Onthophilus extraordinarius Reichardt, 1941Onthophilus flavicornis Lewis, 1884Onthophilus flohri Lewis, 1888Onthophilus foveipennis Lewis, 1885Onthophilus giganteus Helava, 1978Onthophilus globulosus Onthophilus heilogjiangensis Ji Lingke, 1993Onthophilus intermedius Handschin, 1944Onthophilus intermixtus Helava, 1978Onthophilus irregularis Howden & Laplante, 2003Onthophilus jakli Kapler, 1993Onthophilus julii Lewis, 1892Onthophilus kamiyai Adachi, 1930Onthophilus kirni Ross, 1944Onthophilus lecontei Horn, 1870Onthophilus lijiangensis Zhou & Lou, 2002Onthophilus melampus Reichardt, 1933Onthophilus niponensis Lewis, 1907Onthophilus nodatus J. E. LeConte, 1844Onthophilus ordinarius Lewis, 1879Onthophilus ostreatus Lewis, 1879Onthophilus pluricostatus J. E. LeConte, 1844Onthophilus punctatus Onthophilus reyesi Kryzhanovskij, 1992Onthophilus rugatus TherondOnthophilus sculptilis Lewis, 1892Onthophilus silvae Lewis, 1884Onthophilus smetanai Mazur, 1994Onthophilus soltaui Casey, 1893Onthophilus striatus Onthophilus thomomysi Helava, 1978Onthophilus tuberculatus Lewis, 1892Onthophilus wenzeli Helava, 1978