Some native dung beetles, such as the five-horned dung beetle (Onthophagus pentacanthus), are also nocturnal. Hardworking dung beetles play a vital role by breaking down animal dung, helping to ...
Over the past two decades, field trips in search of dung beetles have taken University ... portrayed as a woman wearing a headdress of cow horns,” Deschodt explains, “which reminded me of ...
As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In many ecosystems, overall ...
Rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis); b) (Geotrupes stercorarius); c) Horned dung beetle (Copris lunaris); d) Scarabaeus sacer; e) Red dung beetle (Aphodius fimetarius); f) Cockchafer (Melolontha ...
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9 Rhinoceros Beetle – Strong beetles capable of lifting 850 times their weight. – Males have horns for digging and mating rituals. 10 Dung Beetle – The strongest animal in the world. – Can lift 1141 ...
Some native dung beetles, such as the five-horned dung beetle (Onthophagus pentacanthus), are also nocturnal. Hardworking dung beetles play a vital role by breaking down animal dung, helping to ...