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BHUTAN; INDIA: Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal; NEPAL; SUDAN (
<bibRefCitation id="CCBF619280C65611D7B3D7CFA6B23F3D" author="Biswas, S" journalOrPublisher="Records of the Zoological Survey India" pageId="0" pageNumber="57444" pagination="147 - 177" refId="B6011122" refString="Biswas, S, Chatterjee, S K, 1985. Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Coprinae. Records of the Zoological Survey India 82 (1-4): 147 - 177" title="Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Coprinae." volume="82" year="1985">Biswas and Chatterjee 1985</bibRefCitation>
,
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and Smetana 2006
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,
<bibRefCitation id="DC48F35C89D8BBD016DAE7B1D1C42B02" author="Sewak, R" journalOrPublisher="Zoological Survey of India, Fauna of Arunachal Pradesh, State Fauna Series" pageId="0" pageNumber="57444" pagination="191 - 224" refId="B6011505" refString="Sewak, R, 2006. Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Coprinae (dung beetles). Zoological Survey of India, Fauna of Arunachal Pradesh, State Fauna Series 13 (2): 191 - 224" title="Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Coprinae (dung beetles)" volume="13" year="2006">Sewak 2006</bibRefCitation>
,
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).
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<paragraph id="89DBE835DD729D1CF22EB34FC4BA677F" pageId="0" pageNumber="57444">Diagnosis</paragraph>
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This species can be distinguished from other
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species by the following combination of characters (Fig.
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): Length 9 mm, breadth 5.5 mm; upper surface dark brown and opaque; head finely punctured with the sides round, forehead bears a strong, basally flat and backwardly curved, erect horn, with its tip diverged into two slender and sharply pointed processes; clypeus finely punctured and separated from the forehead by a feebly curved carina; pronotum very deeply and broadly excavated in its anterior part with the cavity smooth, shining and posteriorly elevated into a strong, straight and compressed, blade-like horn, with its tip rounded; elytra deeply striate and strongly punctured, intervals slightly convex; metasternal shield very smooth and bears a mid-longitudinal groove; pygidium minutely punctured. Genitalia: Phallobase elongate, broad at base and heavily sclerotised (Fig.
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); parameres ventrally curved, broad and round at base, laterally extended into a hook-like process, apically sinuate with the tips round and blunt (Fig.
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