Onitis assamensis

{{short description|Species of beetle}}

{{Speciesbox

| genus = Onitis

| species = assamensis

| authority = Biswas, 1980

}}

Onitis assamensis, is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.{{Cite journal|last=Biswas|first=S.|date=1979|title= The scarab beetles Coleoptera scarabaeidae of North India 2. 3 new species and 2 new records from India. |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/151549|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |language=en|volume=76|pages=338–341}} It is only known from its type locality Kaziranga National Park in Assam state of India.{{Cite journal|last=Karimbumkara |first=Seena N.|last2=Priyadarsanan|first2=Dharma R.|date=2024|title=Study on the genus Onitis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) of the Indian Subcontinent, with three new species from India.|url=https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2657/12287|journal=European Journal of Taxonomy|language=en|volume=956|issue=4|pages=1–61|doi=10.5852/ejt.2024.956.2657|doi-access=free}} The spiecimen was first collected in Kaziranga by A. K. Ghosh in 1971 and described by S Biswas in 1979.