Hornosus
Dellacasa, Dellacasa & Gordon, 2015
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1Hornosus is a of scarab beetles ( Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae) described in 2015. The genus belongs to the tribe Aphodiini, a group commonly known as small dung beetles. It is distributed in the Neotropical and Nearctic regions. As a recently described genus, published research on its and remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hornosus: /hɔːrˈnoʊsəs/
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Distribution
Neotropical and Nearctic regions
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Taxonomic history
Hornosus was erected as a new in 2015 by Dellacasa, Dellacasa, and Gordon, representing a split from previously established Aphodiinae genera based on morphological characters.