Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis (Fairmaire, 1887) Male
Syn.: Onthophagus rufobasalis Fairmaire, 1887
Family: Scarabaeidae
Size: 10.5 mm
Distribution: Tanzania, Ethiopia, and primarily Somalia
Biology: Lives in dung
Location: Somalia, Mogadishu
leg. R.Hess, 12.III.1974; det. U.Schmidt, 1994
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2026

 Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis  (big)

  Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis  (Flickr)

 Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis  (Wikimedia Commons)

Location List Scarabaeidae Ethiopian Region  (Google Drive)

Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis (Fairmaire, 1887) Female
Syn.: Onthophagus rufobasalis Fairmaire, 1887
Family: Scarabaeidae
Size: 8.7 mm
Distribution: Tanzania, Ethiopia, and primarily Somalia
Biology: Lives in dung
Location: Somalia, Mogadishu
leg. R.Hess, 12.III.1974; det. U.Schmidt, 1994
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2026

  Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis  (big)

 Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis  (Flickr)

 Tiaronthophagus rufobasalis (Wikimedia Commons)

Location List Scarabaeidae Ethiopian Region  (Google Drive)