Evidence found
356 records across 3 countries and territories, 2003–2013.
Onthophagus filicornis · GBIF taxon key 1090600
Where has the Onthophagus filicornis been recorded?
Onthophagus filicornis occurrence evidence comes from 356 records in 3 countries and territories, from 2003 to 2013. Most records come from Tanzania.
- 356 records
- 3 places
- 4 years recorded
- Insecta class
Observation evidence passport
Source coverage
CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.
Refreshed 2026-09-22. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.
What this means
The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: November.
1 month reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.
What this does not mean
repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.
A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.
Compare this animal’s observation pattern
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Records over time
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Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.
Where Onthophagus filicornis has been recorded
The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Onthophagus filicornis. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.
Related animals
Others in the family Scarabaeidae.
Japanese Beetle
3,173 records
Onthophagus fuscatus
168 records
Onthophagus bartosi
135 records
Chlorocala africana
123 records
Onthophagus latigibber
60 records
Cyclocephala tridentata
1 records
Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records concentrated in part of the year. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Repeated records concentrated in part of the year. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.