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Metallic Horned Dung Beetle - Onthophagus coenobita

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Metallic Horned Dung Beetle Metallic Horned Dung Beetle - Onthophagus coenobita dylan Laundry Lane 14 Apr 2025, 8:34 p.m. 10 Apr 2025, 2:19 p.m.
Metallic Horned Dung Beetle Metallic Horned Dung Beetle - Onthophagus coenobita dylan Laundry Lane 14 Apr 2025, 8:34 p.m. 10 Apr 2025, 2:19 p.m.
Metallic Horned Dung Beetle Metallic Horned Dung Beetle - Onthophagus coenobita dylan Laundry Lane 14 Apr 2025, 8:34 p.m. 10 Apr 2025, 2:19 p.m.
Metallic Horned Dung Beetle Metallic Horned Dung Beetle - Onthophagus coenobita dylan Laundry Lane 14 Apr 2025, 8:34 p.m. 10 Apr 2025, 2:19 p.m.
Metallic Horned Dung Beetle Metallic Horned Dung Beetle - Onthophagus coenobita dylan Laundry Lane 14 Apr 2025, 8:34 p.m. 10 Apr 2025, 2:19 p.m.
Metallic Horned Dung Beetle Metallic Horned Dung Beetle - Onthophagus coenobita dylan Laundry Lane 14 Apr 2025, 8:34 p.m. 10 Apr 2025, 2:19 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread and localised in the south. Habitat includes: Anywhere with dung, carrion and decaying fungi.

Useful Links:

UK Beetle Recording

Dung beetle UK Mapping Project

JungleDragon

insectinside

The Essex Field Club

BioLib.cz

Wikipedia

Bioimages

iNaturalist

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