title: The South American dung beetle genus Ennearabdus Lansberge (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Eucraniini).
abstract: The South American endemic dung beetle genus Ennearabdus Lansberge is revised. Description, diagnosis and illustrations are presented for the only known species of the genus, E. lobocephalus (Harold). A lectotype is designated for Onthophagus lobocephalus Harold, the type species of Ennearabdus. The biology, biogeography, conservation status, and distribution based on the predictive distribution model of E. lobocephalus are also discussed.
authors.affiliation: Instituto Argentino de Investigaciones de las Zonas Aridas, CCT-CONICET, Mendoza. CC 507. 5500. Mendoza, Argentina. federico.ocampo@gmail.com
authors.forename: Federico C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Ocampo
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification / Q000502:physiology*; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D003710:Demography; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D013020:South America