Onthophagus (Onthophagus) vesanus Balthasar, 1967

Bezděk, Aleš & Hájek, Jiří, 2013, Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (1), pp. 387-442 : 427

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5739743
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5740119
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2A1F561E-625E-1928-FE81-FB834A9AFA38
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Onthophagus (Onthophagus) vesanus Balthasar, 1967
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Onthophagus (Onthophagus) vesanus Balthasar, 1967 View in CoL

Onthophagus (s. str.) vesanus Balthasar, 1967a: 54 View in CoL .

The holotype and three paratypes are deposited in NMPC (ex coll. V. Balthasar):

HOLOTYPE (J): ‘ CONGO Franc. / Cabinda / II. 1958 [hw] // Onthophagus / vesanus / J Balth. 66 [hw] / Holotypus [p, pink label]’.

PARATYPE (♀): ‘Soil-Zoological Exp. / Congo-Brazzaville / Lefinie reservation / Nambouli river [p] // 12.1.1964 No. 658 / sifted and singled / from elephant excr. / leg. Endrődy-Younga [p] // Onthophagus / vesanus n. sp. / ♀ Balthasar 66 [hw] / Paratypus [p, pink label]’.

PARATYPES (2 unsexed specimens): ‘Soil-Zoological Exp. / Congo-Brazzaville / Lefinie reservation / Nambouli river [p] // 12.1.1964 No. 658 / sifted and singled / from elephant excr. / leg. Endrődy-Younga [p] // Onthophagus / vesanus n. sp. / Balthasar 66 [hw] / Paratypus [p, pink label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Onthophagus