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Ochicanthon cingalensis

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Ochicanthon cingalensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Ochicanthon
Species:
O. cingalensis
Binomial name
Ochicanthon cingalensis
(Arrow, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Phacosoma cingalensis Arrow, 1931

Ochicanthon cingalensis, is a species of dung beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

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This small oval species has an average length of about 4.5 mm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ochicanthon cingalensis (Arrow, 1931)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  2. ^ "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.