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2. Scarabaeus satyrus - Wikipedia

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   Scarabaeus satyrus is an African species of dung beetle. These beetles roll a ball of dung for some distance from where it was deposited, and bury it, excavating an underground chamber to house it. An egg is then laid in the ball, the growing larva feeding on the dung, pupating, and eventually emerging as an adult.

3. Dung beetle - Wikipedia

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   Dung beetle rolling a ball of dung in the Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa. Dung beetles live in many habitats, including desert, grasslands and savannas, [10] farmlands, and native and planted forests. [11] They are highly influenced by the environmental context, [2] and do not prefer extremely cold or dry weather.

4. Typhaeus typhoeus - Wikipedia

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   Typhaeus typhoeus, or the minotaur beetle, is a beetle in the family Geotrupidae, also referred to as earth-boring dung beetles. They are native to Europe . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The beetle is named after the Typhon , a giant of Greek mythology .

5. Smuggled live beetles found stashed inside Japanese ... - AOL

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   U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists found 37 giant live beetles stashed inside an air cargo shipment that had arrived in California from Japan.

6. Aphodiinae - Wikipedia

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   Aphodiinae is a subfamily of the scarab beetle family, Scarabaeidae. Members of this subfamily are known commonly as the small dung beetles and many, but not all, are dung beetles. [1] These beetles are found worldwide. [1] These beetles are small scarab beetles, most less than 8 millimeters long.

7. Onthophagus nuchicornis - Wikipedia

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   Onthophagus nuchicornis is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Europe and North America. It is found in Europe and North America. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Though Onthophagus nuchicornis is listed as "Vulnerable" in the United Kingdom, [ 4 ] it is a common and abundant species in North America.

8. Acrossus rufipes - Wikipedia

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   Acrossus rufipes, the night-flying dung beetle, is a species of scarab beetle. It was first recorded by the zoologist Carl Linnaeus as Acrossus rufipes in his 10th edition of Systema Naturae . The species was more recently considered a member of the genus Aphodius , but is now again classified as Acrossus rufipes .

9. Digitonthophagus gazella - Wikipedia

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   Digitonthophagus gazella (common names: gazella scarab, brown dung beetle [1]) is a species of scarab beetle. [1] [2] It belongs to the genus Digitonthophagus, which was promoted from subgenus to genus level in 1959. [1] [3] There has been some confusion regarding the application of the names with many people using the outdated name Onthophagus ...