Onthophagus pronus (Dung beetle)
The larger ('major') males of this species carry a slender horn on the pronotum, projecting forward and downward over the head. Females and minor males lack the horn. A related species, O. leanus, extends from coastal Queensland to Batemans Bay, where its distribution meets that of the southern O. pronus. Male O. leanus lack the horn of O. pronus.
Onthophagus pronus is listed in the following regions:
Species information
- Onthophagus pronus Scientific name
- Dung beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
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Kiah, NSW
