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Oryctes minor Waterhouse, 1876

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

 

Distribution

Rodrigues, Mascarene Islands

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Waterhouse, Charles O. (1876). New species of Coleoptera from Island of Rodriguez, collected by the Naturalists accompanying the Transit-of-Venus Expedition. The Annals and Magazine of natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology. London 4(18):105-121.

 

Other references:

Latorre, Sergio M. et al. (2020). Museum phylogenomics of extinct Oryctes beetles from the Mascarene Islands. bioRxiv preprint. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.02.19.954339

 

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