Dung Beetle (Turdroller)
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- May 3, 2025
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Dung beetles are fascinating insects that play a crucial role in ecosystems around the world. Belonging to the order Coleoptera and the family Scarabaeidae, dung beetles are known for their unique behavior of collecting and utilizing animal feces. These small but mighty creatures are found on every continent except Antarctica, thriving in a variety of habitats, from deserts and grasslands to forests and agricultural fields. One of the most distinguishing features of dung beetles is their relationship with animal dung. As their name suggests, dung beetles rely on feces for survival, using it as a food source and a breeding site. Their specialized behavior has led to their categorization into three main groups: rollers, tunnelers, and dwellers. Each group has…
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