| Omorgus suberosus | |
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| Omorgus suberosus. Museum specimen | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Trogidae |
| Genus: | Omorgus |
| Species: | O. suberosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Omorgus suberosus (Fabricius, 1775) | |
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Omorgus suberosus, common name hide beetle, is a beetle of the family Trogidae.
Description
Omorgus suberosus can reach a length of 11–14 millimetres (0.43–0.55 in). The dorsal surface is convex and very rough, with ridges and tubercles, pale brown in color. Pronotum has long fine setae. These insects are carrion feeders. They overwinter as adults.
Distribution
This species is present in Czech Republic, Hungary, Spain, from southern USA to South America and in Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia).
References
- Biolib
- Omorgus suberosus Fabricius, 1775. Retrieved through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on 20 January 2019.
- ^ Arthur V. Evans Beetles of Eastern North America
- Jason H. Byrd, James L. Castner Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal Investigations
- Fauna europaea
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Fabricius J.C. (1775) Systema Entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus, Officina Libraria Kortii ; Flensburgi & Lipsiae 30 + 1-832
- César M. A. Correa, Anderson Puker, Vanesca Korasaki & Kleyton R. Ferreira Omorgus suberosus and Polynoncus bifurcatus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea:Trogidae) in exotic and native environments of Brazil
Media related to Omorgus suberosus at Wikimedia Commons
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| Omorgus suberosus |
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| Trox suberosus | |
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