An illustrated checklist of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) from the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala, India
2015 ◽
Vol 7
(15)
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pp. 8250
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Keyword(s):
<p>An illustrated checklist of 36 species of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) from the Periyar Tiger Reserve in the southern Western Ghats is presented. Records of eight species endemic to the Western Ghats and a rare primitive old world dung beetle group, <em>Ochicanthon nitidus </em>(Paulian), from the forests of Periyar Tiger Reserve are provided.</p><div> </div>