Bolbocerosoma farctum

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Bolbocerosoma farctum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Geotrupidae
Genus: Bolbocerosoma
Species:
B. farctum
Binomial name
Bolbocerosoma farctum
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms [1]
  • Scarabaeus cephus Fabricius, 1775

Bolbocerosoma farctum, the fancy dung beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bolbocerosoma farctum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Bolbocerosoma farctum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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