Onitis crassus

Onitis crassus is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae described by David Sharp based on a specimen collected in India.^[1]

Onitis crassus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Onitis
Species:	O. crassus
Binomial name
Onitis crassus Sharp, 1875 [1]
Synonyms
Onitis vischnu Preudhomme de Borre, 1881

Description

Black, not very shining. Length is 15.5–21 mm, and breadth is 9–10.5 mm.^[2]

Distribution

India (Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand,^[2] Uttar Pradesh), Nepal, Pakistan^[3]

Habitat

Found in cattle dung.^[2]