An overview of the Onthophagini from the Arabian Peninsula (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae)
Author
Ziani, Stefano
Author
Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud Saleh
Author
Aldhafer, Hathal Mohammed
Author
Barbero, Enrico
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-08-21
4658
1
1
36
journal article
25961
10.11646/zootaxa.4658.1.1
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[
Onthophagus
(
Palaeonthophagus
)
nebulosus
Reiche, 1864
]
Literature quotes
.
SAUDI
ARABIA
:
Makkah Province
, Djedda (d’Orbigny 1898c).
YEMEN
: without locality (d’Orbigny 1898c).
Material examined
. None.
Distribution
.
Arabian Peninsula
:
Saudi
Arabia
and
Yemen
(d’Orbigny 1898c).
North Africa
:
Algeria
,
Egypt
, Lybia,
Morocco
,
Tunisia
(
Baraud 1985
).
Asia
:
Jordan
,
Israel
,
Syria
,
Iraq
,
Iran
(
Ziani & Bezděk 2016
).
Remarks
. The presence of the species in
Saudi
Arabia
and particularly in
Yemen
requires confirmation.