Onitis alexis Klug, 1835 is a animal in the Scarabaeidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Onitis alexis Klug, 1835
Onitis alexis, the bronze dung beetle, is a scarab dung beetle endemic to parts of Africa and Europe, now established in northern Australia.
Onitis alexis, commonly known as the bronze dung beetle, is a species of dung beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. It is endemic to Africa, Syria, Spain, Tunisia and Greece. This species was intentionally introduced to Australia, and has become established in the warmer regions of northern Australia. It also occurs in Oceania.
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Dynastes tityus (Linnaeus, 1763)
Anoxia matutinalis Laporte, 1832
Hoplia coerulea (Drury, 1773)
Hoplia trifasciata Say, 1825
Chrysina gloriosa (LeConte, 1854)
Cyclocephala lurida Bland, 1863
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