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0 1 Large Copper Dung Beetle

Large Copper Dung Beetle

by KateBraunSifundza seLubombo, Swaziland

Large dung

9 6 Dung beetles fighting

Dung beetles fighting

by SusanJesudasonIndia

have seen them fighting over a dung ball. ...

3 2 Aphodiine Dung Beetles

Aphodiine Dung Beetles

by nexttogoneBandera, Texas, USA

Porch light visitor. About 1/16 of an inch.

1 2 Beetle - Earth-boring Dung Beetle

Beetle - Earth-boring Dung Beetle

by CEJMaryland, USA

About .5 to .75 inches long. Shades of

0 0 Dung Beetle

Dung Beetle

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

Small Dung

1 0 Bull Headed Dung Beetle

Bull Headed Dung Beetle

by mal hagadornMaryland, USA

Dark brown/black

4 0 Dung Beetle

Dung Beetle

by Felix FleckAlgarve, Portugal

. As Dung

2 12 Tumblebug

Tumblebug

by JanelleL.StreedMinnesota, USA

-like projection on the back. Jaws are large and visible. Antennae are very ...

0 0 dung beetles

dung beetles

by ChellaxLangValencia, Bukidnon, Philippines

the elytra dark brown followed by yellow, ...

9 11 Gold-and-brown Rove Beetle

Gold-and-brown Rove Beetle

by dandoucetteOntario, Canada

about 1"

1 0 Dor Beetle

Dor Beetle

by Elsa van EckPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Medium to large (body length 10-25 mm), very convex, globular, reddish

1 0 Brown Dung Beetle

Brown Dung Beetle

by Felix FleckQLD, Australia

Small scarab of around 14mm in length.

1 0 Garden Fruit Chafer

Garden Fruit Chafer

by Smith'sZooWestern Cape, South Africa

The species is part of the large family Scarabaeidae, which also include the ...

0 0 dung beetles

dung beetles

by ChellaxLangValencia, Bukidnon, Philippines

Dark brown color and pygidium was ...

2 0 Fruit Chafer

Fruit Chafer

by SonelMadibeng Local Municipality, North West, South Africa

The species is part of the large family Scarabaeidae, which also include the ...

0 1 Rove Beetle (larvae)

Rove Beetle (larvae)

by keithp2012New York, New York, USA

brown. One common species has grayish ...

6 5 Garden fruit chafer

Garden fruit chafer

by Smith'sZooWestern Cape, South Africa

The species is part of the large family Scarabaeidae, which also include the ...

1 2 Garden fruit chafer

Garden fruit chafer

by Wendy ClaphamSwartland Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

The species is part of the large family Scarabaeidae, which also include the ...

12 20 Bolboceratid beetle

Bolboceratid beetle

by Argy BeeUpper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia

Pink eyes visible from above (full circle) and below (partial sphere) 10mm ...

1 3 Nursing Dung Beetle

Nursing Dung Beetle

by C.SydesLephalale Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

tibiae being strong like a forked paddle suited for digging. The

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