Klintoldenborre
Omaloplia nigromarginata
Omaloplia nigromarginata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Austria, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Siberia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Ukraine.
12
Countries
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Taxonomy & Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Omaloplia
Klintoldenborre belongs to the family Scarabaeidae, order Coleoptera, within the Insecta class.
Species Profile
Omaloplia nigromarginata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Austria, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Siberia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Ukraine.
Klintoldenborre (Omaloplia nigromarginata) faces severe population declines primarily due to habitat loss from agricultural intensification and urban development in its limited range. The species' specialized habitat requirements and restricted distribution make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes and fragmentation.
Key Facts
Threats
IUCN Red List: Endangered
Klintoldenborre (Omaloplia nigromarginata) faces severe population declines primarily due to habitat loss from agricultural intensification and urban development in its limited range. The species' specialized habitat requirements and restricted distribution make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes and fragmentation.
Agricultural intensification and pesticide use
Loss of native grassland habitats
Urban development and habitat fragmentation
Climate change affecting breeding cycles
Light pollution disrupting nocturnal behavior
Found in 12 Countries
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Sources & Attribution
How to Cite
IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS
GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org
This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Klintoldenborre (Omaloplia nigromarginata). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/klintoldenborre