Copris lunaris

Copris lunaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae
Tribus: Coprini
Genus: Copris
Species:

Name

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 346. Open access Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Mowlavi, G. et al. 2009: A survey of dung beetles infected with larval nematodes with particular note on Copris lunaris beetles as a vector for Gongylonema sp. in Iran. Korean journal of parasitology, 47(1): 13–17. DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.1.13

Vernacular names

  • български: Торен носорог
  • čeština: Výkalník pečlivý, měsíční, Chrobák pečlivý
  • Deutsch: Mondhornkäfer
  • français: Copris lunaire
  • Nederlands: Eenhoornmestkever
  • norsk: Copris lunaris
  • polski: Krowieńczak księżycoróg
  • русский: Лунный копр
  • svenska: Månhornsbagge