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Geotrupes stercorosus (Scriba, 1791) (a dumbledor)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Geotrupes stercorosus Imago 18 July 2007 Merioneth Wales 17 5

Suggested Literature

Geotrupes stercorosus 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)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Geotrupes stercorosus is associated with:

Photos larva Mammalia - mammals larva feeds on dung/debris buried dung Jessop, L., 1986 [in burrows]

There may be more taxa associated with Geotrupes stercorosus listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Geotrupes stercorosus:

Geotrupes stercorosus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

References

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

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