Alissonotum piceum, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Réunion island and Mauritius.[1][2]
Male genitalia consists with elongated phallobase, slender and oval paramere and much outward prolonged apex.[3] Aedeagus is about 3.65 mm in size.
Both adult and grub are found in the furrows and the sugarcane setts.[4] Sometimes they bore through the shoot bases.[5] The species is known to parasitized by Tiphia parallela.[2]
One subspecies is recorded: Alissonotum piceum besucheti, Endrödi, 1977.[6]
Alissonotum piceum, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Réunion island and Mauritius.
