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Mesontoplatys Simplicius
''Mesontoplatys'' is a genus of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Mesontoplatys'', found in Europe, Africa, and Asia. Species These 27 species belong to the genus ''Mesontoplatys'': * ''Mesontoplatys arabicus'' (Harold, 1875) (Palearctic realm, Palaearctic, Afrotropical realm, Afrotropics) * ''Mesontoplatys bolzi'' (Petrovitz, 1967) (Afrotropics) * ''Mesontoplatys dorsalis'' (Klug, 1855) (Africa, Asia, Europe) * ''Mesontoplatys durandi'' (Petrovitz, 1973) (Senegal) * ''Mesontoplatys effetus'' (Kolbe, 1908) (Afrotropics) * ''Mesontoplatys indorsalis'' (Endrödi, 1960) (Afrotropics) * ''Mesontoplatys malzyi'' (Paulian, 1939) (Mauretania, Niger) * ''Mesontoplatys maoensis'' (Endrödi, 1964) (Chad) * ''Mesontoplatys marlieri'' (Endrödi, 1960) (Afrotropics) * ''Mesontoplatys mbaoensis'' (Petrovitz, 1969) (Senegal) * ''Mesontoplatys mungo'' (Balthasar, 1946) (South Asia) * ''Mesontoplatys offensus'' (Petrovitz, 1967) (Tan ...
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Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 35,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change. Several groups formerly treated as subfamilies have been elevated to family rank (e.g., Bolboceratidae, Geotrupidae, Glaresidae, Glaphyridae, Hybosoridae, Ochodaeidae, and Pleocomidae), and some reduced to lower ranks. The subfamilies listed in this article are in accordance with those in Catalog of Life (2023). Description Scarabs are stout-bodied beetles; most are brown or black in colour, but many, generally species that are diurnally active, have bright metallic colours, measuring between . The antenna (biology), antennae of most species superficially seem to be knobbed (capitate), but the several segments comprising the head of the antenna are, as a rule, lamellate: they extend laterally into plates called lamella (zoology), lamellae that they usually ...
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Mesontoplatys Mungo
''Mesontoplatys'' is a genus of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Mesontoplatys'', found in Europe, Africa, and Asia. Species These 27 species belong to the genus ''Mesontoplatys'': * '' Mesontoplatys arabicus'' (Harold, 1875) (Palaearctic, Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys bolzi'' (Petrovitz, 1967) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys dorsalis'' (Klug, 1855) (Africa, Asia, Europe) * '' Mesontoplatys durandi'' (Petrovitz, 1973) (Senegal) * '' Mesontoplatys effetus'' (Kolbe, 1908) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys indorsalis'' (Endrödi, 1960) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys malzyi'' (Paulian, 1939) (Mauretania, Niger) * '' Mesontoplatys maoensis'' (Endrödi, 1964) (Chad) * '' Mesontoplatys marlieri'' (Endrödi, 1960) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys mbaoensis'' (Petrovitz, 1969) (Senegal) * '' Mesontoplatys mungo'' (Balthasar, 1946) (South Asia) * '' Mesontoplatys offensus'' (Petrovitz, 1967) (Tanzania) * '' Mesontoplatys ...
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Mesontoplatys Rufolaterus
''Mesontoplatys rufolaterus'', is a species of dung beetle Dung beetles are beetles that feed on feces. All species of dung beetle belong to the superfamily Scarabaeoidea, most of them to the subfamilies Scarabaeinae and Aphodiinae of the family Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles). As most species of Scara ... found from Indian subcontinent, throughout Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, and many African countries such as Cameroon, Chad, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Senegal, Sudan, Republic Democratic of Congo, and the Republic of Guinea. References Scarabaeidae Insects of Sri Lanka Insects of India Insects of Pakistan Insects described in 1863 {{Scarabaeidae-stub ...
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Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi. Its second-largest and oldest city is Mombasa, a major port city located on Mombasa Island. Other major cities within the country include Kisumu, Nakuru & Eldoret. Going clockwise, Kenya is bordered by South Sudan to the northwest (though much of that border includes the disputed Ilemi Triangle), Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the east, the Indian Ocean to the southeast, Tanzania to the southwest, and Lake Victoria and Uganda to the west. Kenya's geography, climate and population vary widely. In western, rift valley counties, the landscape includes cold, snow-capped mountaintops (such as Batian, Nelion and Point Lenana on Mount Kenya) with vast surrounding forests, wildlife and ...
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Mesontoplatys Rubrus
''Mesontoplatys'' is a genus of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Mesontoplatys'', found in Europe, Africa, and Asia. Species These 27 species belong to the genus ''Mesontoplatys'': * '' Mesontoplatys arabicus'' (Harold, 1875) (Palaearctic, Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys bolzi'' (Petrovitz, 1967) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys dorsalis'' (Klug, 1855) (Africa, Asia, Europe) * '' Mesontoplatys durandi'' (Petrovitz, 1973) (Senegal) * '' Mesontoplatys effetus'' (Kolbe, 1908) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys indorsalis'' (Endrödi, 1960) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys malzyi'' (Paulian, 1939) (Mauretania, Niger) * '' Mesontoplatys maoensis'' (Endrödi, 1964) (Chad) * '' Mesontoplatys marlieri'' (Endrödi, 1960) (Afrotropics) * '' Mesontoplatys mbaoensis'' (Petrovitz, 1969) (Senegal) * ''Mesontoplatys mungo'' (Balthasar, 1946) (South Asia) * '' Mesontoplatys offensus'' (Petrovitz, 1967) (Tanzania) * '' Mesontoplatys o ...
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini; and it encloses Lesotho. Covering an area of , the country has Demographics of South Africa, a population of over 64 million people. Pretoria is the administrative capital, while Cape Town, as the seat of Parliament of South Africa, Parliament, is the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein is regarded as the judicial capital. The largest, most populous city is Johannesburg, followed by Cape Town and Durban. Cradle of Humankind, Archaeological findings suggest that various hominid species existed in South Africa about 2.5 million years ago, and modern humans inhabited the ...
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