Onthophilus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae.

There are more than 40 described species in Onthophilus.

[1][2][3] Fossils of the genus have been discovered in Burmese amber, estimated to be 100 million years old.

[4] These 41 species belong to the genus Onthophilus:

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