Elephant Dung Beetle t Guatemala and Peru

Guatemala and Peru

This specimen is encased in a 6"x6" frame

Kenya and Tanzania

The specimen is encased in a scientific Riker Mount measuring 5 x 6 x 3/4

but also occurs in riverine forest habitats and in dense savannah throughout most of sub-Saharan Africa from Sierra Leone to Sudan and Ethiopia

Elephant Dung Beetle t Guatemala and PeruHeliocopris dominus (large dung beetles) is a genus of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea. Forty seven of the fifty two known species are found in Africa, but some are found in southern and southeast Asia. Dung beetles are beetles that feed partly or exclusively on feces. Many dung beetles, known as rollers, roll dung into round balls, which are used as a food source or brooding chambers. Other dung beetles, known as