Labarrus sublimbatus

Labarrus sublimbatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Labarrus
Species:
L. sublimbatus
Binomial name
Labarrus sublimbatus
(Motschulsky, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Chilothorax sublimbatus Motschulsky, 1860
  • Aphodius (Calamosternus) ussuriensis Petrovitz, 1961
  • Aphodius pallidicinctus Waterhouse, 1875

Labarrus sublimbatus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Nei Mongol, Ningxia), Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East, Siberia, Taiwan and Thailand.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.8–5 mm (0.15–0.20 in). They have a quite strongly convex, shiny, glabrous body. The head and pronotum are dark brown, with the anterior margin of the former reddish, while the sides of the pronotum are yellow with a dark spot. The scutellum is dark and the elytra are yellow-brown with a dark sutural interval and a dark patch. The legs are brown.

Life history

Specimens have been collected from cow and sheep dung.

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved November 10, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Labarrus sublimbatus at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 10, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Balthasar, V. (1964). "Monographie der Scarabaeidae und Aphodidae der palaearktischen und orientalischen Region Coleoptera: Lamellicornia Aphodiidae" (PDF). Tchechoslowakische Akademie Der Wissenschaften Prag. 3: 1-652. Retrieved November 10, 2026.
  4. ↑ Kim, J. I. (2012). "Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea. Laparosticti" (PDF). Insect Fauna of Korea. 12 (3): 1-209. Retrieved November 10, 2026.