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<taxonomicName id="4C494D71FFFEFF9FFF249FDEFDEBFE53" ID-CoL="7W5GJ" authority="Horn" authorityName="Horn" authorityYear="1881" box="[192,602,426,450]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Onthophagus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="brevifrons">
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF249FDEFDBAFE53" bold="true" box="[192,523,426,450]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Onthophagus brevifrons</emphasis>
Horn
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<figureCitation id="13722A77FFFEFF9FFF249FBEFEF0FE73" box="[192,321,458,482]" captionStart="Figures 3648" captionStartId="28.[192,287,1790,1812]" captionTargetBox="[255,1384,219,1755]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[223,1408,207,1757]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="Figures 3648. Onthophagus. 36) O. brevifrons, dorsal view, male. 37) Same, oblique frontal view. 38) Same, dorsal view of forebody, female. 39) Same, prolegs (A, female; B, male. 40) Same, pronotal sculpturing. 41) O. browni, dorsal view, male. 42) Same, oblique frontal view. 43) Same, oblique frontal view, female. 44) O. velutinus, dorsal view, male. 45) Same, oblique frontal view. 46) Same, dorsal view of female forebody. 47) Same, oblique frontal view. 48) Same, pronotal sculpturing." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3708200" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3708200/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Fig. 3640</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF249F8EFEFFFD83" bold="true" box="[192,334,506,530]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Weakly shining black, often with bluish or greenish reflections. Length
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. Pronotum (
<figureCitation id="13722A77FFFEFF9FFF2D9C6FFEAEFDA2" box="[201,287,539,563]" captionStart="Figures 3648" captionStartId="28.[192,287,1790,1812]" captionTargetBox="[255,1384,219,1755]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[223,1408,207,1757]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="Figures 3648. Onthophagus. 36) O. brevifrons, dorsal view, male. 37) Same, oblique frontal view. 38) Same, dorsal view of forebody, female. 39) Same, prolegs (A, female; B, male. 40) Same, pronotal sculpturing. 41) O. browni, dorsal view, male. 42) Same, oblique frontal view. 43) Same, oblique frontal view, female. 44) O. velutinus, dorsal view, male. 45) Same, oblique frontal view. 46) Same, dorsal view of female forebody. 47) Same, oblique frontal view. 48) Same, pronotal sculpturing." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3708200" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3708200/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Fig. 40</figureCitation>
) bearing sharply defined, sometimes setose, deep punctures interspersed with much smaller, shallower punctures, puncturing densest on anterior face and disk. Front legs similar in both sexes, not elongate in male (
<figureCitation id="13722A77FFFEFF9FFE719C2FFE5BFDE2" box="[405,490,603,627]" captionStart="Figures 3648" captionStartId="28.[192,287,1790,1812]" captionTargetBox="[255,1384,219,1755]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[223,1408,207,1757]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="Figures 3648. Onthophagus. 36) O. brevifrons, dorsal view, male. 37) Same, oblique frontal view. 38) Same, dorsal view of forebody, female. 39) Same, prolegs (A, female; B, male. 40) Same, pronotal sculpturing. 41) O. browni, dorsal view, male. 42) Same, oblique frontal view. 43) Same, oblique frontal view, female. 44) O. velutinus, dorsal view, male. 45) Same, oblique frontal view. 46) Same, dorsal view of female forebody. 47) Same, oblique frontal view. 48) Same, pronotal sculpturing." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3708200" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3708200/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Fig. 39</figureCitation>
). Elytral interstriae tuberculate. Male (
<figureCitation id="13722A77FFFEFF9FFC219C2FFBF4FDE2" box="[965,1093,603,627]" captionStart="Figures 3648" captionStartId="28.[192,287,1790,1812]" captionTargetBox="[255,1384,219,1755]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[223,1408,207,1757]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="Figures 3648. Onthophagus. 36) O. brevifrons, dorsal view, male. 37) Same, oblique frontal view. 38) Same, dorsal view of forebody, female. 39) Same, prolegs (A, female; B, male. 40) Same, pronotal sculpturing. 41) O. browni, dorsal view, male. 42) Same, oblique frontal view. 43) Same, oblique frontal view, female. 44) O. velutinus, dorsal view, male. 45) Same, oblique frontal view. 46) Same, dorsal view of female forebody. 47) Same, oblique frontal view. 48) Same, pronotal sculpturing." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3708200" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3708200/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Fig. 3637</figureCitation>
) Clypeus reflexed, anterior edge truncate, transverse carina absent or only weakly indicated; frontal carina with median tubercle; pronotum strongly humped anteriorly, hump rounded (seen from above), presenting a near-vertical, bilaterally weakly concave anterior surface. Female (
<figureCitation id="13722A77FFFEFF9FFCD59CCFFC33FD45" box="[817,898,699,724]" captionStart="Figures 3648" captionStartId="28.[192,287,1790,1812]" captionTargetBox="[255,1384,219,1755]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[223,1408,207,1757]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="Figures 3648. Onthophagus. 36) O. brevifrons, dorsal view, male. 37) Same, oblique frontal view. 38) Same, dorsal view of forebody, female. 39) Same, prolegs (A, female; B, male. 40) Same, pronotal sculpturing. 41) O. browni, dorsal view, male. 42) Same, oblique frontal view. 43) Same, oblique frontal view, female. 44) O. velutinus, dorsal view, male. 45) Same, oblique frontal view. 46) Same, dorsal view of female forebody. 47) Same, oblique frontal view. 48) Same, pronotal sculpturing." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3708200" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3708200/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Fig. 38</figureCitation>
) Clypeus rounded, scarcely reflexed, clypeal carina strong, raised medially; frontal carina strongly developed, extending between eyes; pronotum convex, broadly tumid anteriorly, but never as strongly as in male. This species was re-described by
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.
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF249D38FDA2FCF5" bold="true" box="[192,531,844,868]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Big Bend collection sites</emphasis>
(altitudinal range:
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).
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:
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SSW
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on FM 2810),
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(headquarters area),
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(Aug)
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;
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W Valentine
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),
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(
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<collectingCountry id="F35E7662FFFEFF9FFEFD9DD8FECDFC55" box="[281,380,940,964]" name="Netherlands" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Holland</collectingCountry>
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(Aug)
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.
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<collectingCounty id="62974E7EFFFEFF9FFF0C9DB9FE27FC74" box="[232,406,973,997]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Jeff Davis Co.</collectingCounty>
:
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*
<collectingMunicipality id="6B92AC88FFFEFF9FFE3C9DB9FC90FC75" box="[472,801,973,997]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Davis Mountains Preserve</collectingMunicipality>
,
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(May)
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.
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF249D88FE54FB85" bold="true" box="[192,485,1020,1044]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Collection method(s).</emphasis>
a) baited pitfall trap (human feces); b) direct capture on ground surface; (c) soil beneath
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nest.
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF249A39FE12FBF4" bold="true" box="[192,419,1101,1125]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Surface activity.</emphasis>
Presumed nocturnal.
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF249A09FE80FB04" bold="true" box="[192,305,1149,1173]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Habitat.</emphasis>
All zones in association with wood rats (
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFCC79A0AFC3EFB04" box="[803,911,1150,1173]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Neotoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3536579FFFEFF9FFF249AD9FCC9F959" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF249AD9FEE8FB54" bold="true" box="[192,345,1197,1221]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Comments.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFE819AD9FD3EFB54" box="[357,655,1197,1221]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Onthophagus brevifrons</emphasis>
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is the scarcest and largest species of Big Bend
<taxonomicName id="4C494D71FFFEFF9FFB109AD9FA28FB54" authorityName="Latreille" authorityYear="1802" box="[1268,1433,1197,1221]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Onthophagus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFB109AD9FA28FB54" box="[1268,1433,1197,1221]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Onthophagus</emphasis>
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, always collected in low numbers (one to four individuals in lethal pitfalls) in creek beds and arroyos where wood rats are known to occur. The low numbers undoubtedly reflect a strong preference for wood rat feces such that significant numbers are more likely to result by excavating the soil beneath the rodent s nest quarters. It is similar to
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFD6C9B5AFD2CFAD4" box="[648,669,1326,1349]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">O</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFD4D9B5AFCAAFAD7" box="[681,795,1326,1350]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">coproides</emphasis>
Horn
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, an inquiline in pocket gopher nests in Arizona, New Mexico and northern
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and to other species of mountainous
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with broadly humped male pronotum (the chevrolati group), many of which are associated with mammal nests. This species is one of a triplet of closely related
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species, all with specialized microhabitats:
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFB7B9BFBFA8DFA37" box="[1183,1340,1422,1446]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">O. brevifrons</emphasis>
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in wood rat nests;
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFEDF9BDBFE5DFA57" box="[315,492,1454,1478]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">O. subtropicus</emphasis>
Howden and Cartwright
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in wood rat nests of east
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; and
<taxonomicName id="4C494D71FFFEFF9FFB009BDBFE58FA76" authority="Howden and Cartwright" authorityName="Howden and Cartwright" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Onthophagus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cavernicollis">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFB009BDBFA2EFA57" box="[1252,1439,1454,1478]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">O. cavernicollis</emphasis>
Howden and Cartwright
</taxonomicName>
with cave-dwelling bats in
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(
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B03FFFEFF9FFC539BBBFAA4FA76" author="Halffter, G. &amp; E. G. Matthews" box="[951,1301,1487,1511]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" pagination="12 - 14" refId="ref17984" refString="Halffter, G., and E. G. Matthews. 1966. The natural history of dung beetles of the subfamily Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Folia Entomologica Mexicana Nos. 12 - 14. 312 p." type="book chapter" year="1966">Halffter and Matthews 1966</bibRefCitation>
).
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B03FFFEFF9FFAC39BBBFEBCF996" author="Slay, M. E. &amp; P. E. Skelley &amp; S. J. Taylor" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" pagination="187 - 199" refId="ref19224" refString="Slay, M. E., P. E. Skelley, and S. J. Taylor. 2012. New records of Onthophagus cavernicollis Howden and Cartwright (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Ozark Caves, with a review of scarabaeoids reported from North American caves. The Coleopterists Bulletin 66 (3): 187 - 199" type="journal article" year="2012">Slay et al. (2012)</bibRefCitation>
speculate that this latter species, while collected in bat guano, actually utilizes wood rat dung in the caves for breeding. Small males of
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFD79987BFD03F9B7" box="[669,690,1551,1574]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">O</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFD25987BFC8DF9B6" box="[705,828,1551,1575]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">brevifrons</emphasis>
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can closely resemble the female, from which they can be distinguished by having a medially emarginate last abdominal sternum (as in
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).
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B03FFFEFF9FFA85985BFE3FF9F9" author="Riley, E. G. &amp; C. S. Wolfe" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" refId="ref19051" refString="Riley, E. G., and C. S. Wolfe. 2003. An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea of Texas (Coleoptera). Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement No. 26. 37 p." type="book" year="2003">Riley and Wolfe (2003)</bibRefCitation>
reported
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFDE0983BFD13F9F6" box="[516,674,1615,1639]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">O. brevifrons</emphasis>
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also from south
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and the Panhandle plains regions of the state.
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B03FFFEFF9FFEE9981BFD2EF916" author="Cokendolpher, J. C. &amp; V. J. Polyak" box="[269,671,1647,1671]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" pagination="181 - 192" refId="ref17241" refString="Cokendolpher, J. C., and V. J. Polyak. 1996. Biology of the caves at Sinkhole Flat, Eddy County, New Mexico. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 58: 181 - 192." type="journal article" year="1996">Cokendolpher and Polyak (1996)</bibRefCitation>
collected a specimen from Milliped Cave, Sinkhole Flat, Eddy Co., NM (~
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NW Carlsbad ~
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).
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B03FFFEFF9FFD5E98E4FB84F939" author="Howden, H. F. &amp; O. L. Cartwright" box="[698,1077,1680,1704]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" pagination="1 - 135" refId="ref18230" refString="Howden, H. F., and O. L. Cartwright. 1963. Scarab beetles of the genus Onthophagus Latreille north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 114: 1 - 135." type="journal article" year="1963">Howden and Cartwright (1963)</bibRefCitation>
report collecting it along with
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFF2498C4FE89F956" box="[192,312,1711,1735]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">O. browni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from a single
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE0FFFEFF9FFE0398C4FDE2F956" box="[487,595,1712,1735]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Neotoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
nest in Portal,
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.
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