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Saprosites mendax Blackburn, 1892 (a dung beetle)

Suggested Literature

Saprosites mendax may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
SCARABAEOIDEA
(scarabs, dung and stag beetles)
SCARABAEIDAE
(dung and carrion beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Saprosites mendax is associated with:

Photos imago Dorcus parallelipipedus - Lesser Stag Beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) imago is associated with borings Jessop, L., 1986
Photos imago Sinodendron cylindricum - Rhinoceros Beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) imago is associated with borings Jessop, L., 1986

There may be more taxa associated with Saprosites mendax listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Saprosites mendax:

Saprosites mendax may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
SCARABAEIDAE
(dung and carrion beetles)

References

Jessop, L., 1986 Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea)

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