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Black beetle
ETA: thanks to member Jopy for the ID of Dung beetle
The first dung beetle I spotted this year, most likely the common dung beetle
...at least an attempt to mate. It turned out into hit and run.
The adults grow up to 12–20 millimetres long and can be encountered from June ...
Especie de coleóptero de la familia Geotrupidae. Este es hembra por no tener ...
This beetle is present in the whole Europe. The colour of
Another usual sight in Belgian woods during early fall: the dung beetle. We had ...
It has advanced parental care, because the larvae feed on a fertilizer compound ...
The top is most shiny black, but the underside is shiny metallic, in dark blue ...