Onitis subopacus
{{Short description|Species of beetle}}
{{Speciesbox
| name = Onitis subopacus
| image = Onitis subopacus (Arrow, 1931).png
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| taxon = Onitis subopacus
| synonyms = Onitis philemon Lansberge, 1875
}}
Onitis subopacus is a species of dung beetle found in Austro-Oriental, Oriental, South and West Palearctic regions.{{Cite book|last=Arrow|first=Gilbert J. |date=1931|title=The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma, Coleoptera Lamellicornia Part III, (Coprinae).|publisher= Taylor & Francis, London.|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.62482/page/n9/mode/2up}}{{Cite web |title=New records, distributional notes and species diversity of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Pothohar Plateau of Punjab, Pakistan |url=https://www.entomoljournal.com/archives/2015/vol3issue3/PartA/3-3-23.pdf |access-date=2021-07-22 |website=Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 2015; 3 (3): 01-06}}{{Cite web |title=Onitis subopacus Arrow, 1931 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1093682 |access-date=2021-07-23 |website=www.gbif.org |language=en}}{{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}}{{Cite journal|last=Lansberge |first=G. Van|date=1875|title=Monographie des Onitides. |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/37736|journal=Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique |language=fr|volume=18|pages=142–144 }}
Distribution
It is found in India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Nagaland, New Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Afghanistan, Nepal, Vietnam, Cambodia and Sunda Islands.{{Cite web |title=New Records to the Species Diversity of Family Scarabaeidae and Hybosoridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (India) |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Devanshu-Gupta-3/publication/268799501_New_Records_to_the_Species_Diversity_of_Family_Scarabaeidae_and_Hybosoridae_Coleoptera_Scarabaeoidea_of_Jabalpur_Madhya_Pradesh_India/links/5475ae810cf245eb4370f422/New-Records-to-the-Species-Diversity-of-Family-Scarabaeidae-and-Hybosoridae-Coleoptera-Scarabaeoidea-of-Jabalpur-Madhya-Pradesh-India.pdf |access-date=2021-07-22 |website=Academic Journal of Entomology 5 (1): 28-36, 2012}}