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Sphaeridium scarabaeoides - Sphaeridium scarabaeoides

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Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Sphaeridium scarabaeoides - Sphaeridium scarabaeoides dylan Laundry Lane 25 Mar 2025, 2:24 p.m. 25 Mar 2025, 2:42 p.m.
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Sphaeridium scarabaeoides - Sphaeridium scarabaeoides dylan Laundry Lane 25 Mar 2025, 2:24 p.m. 25 Mar 2025, 2:42 p.m.
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Sphaeridium scarabaeoides - Sphaeridium scarabaeoides dylan Laundry Lane 25 Mar 2025, 2:24 p.m. 25 Mar 2025, 2:42 p.m.
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Sphaeridium scarabaeoides - Sphaeridium scarabaeoides dylan Laundry Lane 25 Mar 2025, 2:24 p.m. 25 Mar 2025, 2:42 p.m.
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Sphaeridium scarabaeoides - Sphaeridium scarabaeoides dylan Laundry Lane 25 Mar 2025, 2:24 p.m. 25 Mar 2025, 2:42 p.m.
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Sphaeridium scarabaeoides - Sphaeridium scarabaeoides dylan Laundry Lane 25 Mar 2025, 2:24 p.m. 25 Mar 2025, 2:40 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent throughout the UK though mainly in the south. Habitat includes: Associated with cattle dung in places such as pastures. Length: 5 - 7 mm. Adults seen: February to September.

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