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Dung beetle

Scarabaeoidea

Description:

Photo take on a jungle path this is very common to see on the paths this small beetle is green metal color about 1 cm long it roll the ball moving backwards.

Habitat:

Dung beetles live in many different habitats, including desert, farmland, forest, and grasslands. They do not prefer extremely cold or dry weather. They are found on all continents except Antarctica.

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Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Just add a video

Gerardo Aizpuru
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Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Sep 2, 2012
Submitted on Sep 2, 2012

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