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Catharsius
Catharsius is a genus of dung beetles in the tribe Coprini (subfamily Scarabaeinae) in the scarab family.
34 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Molossus Dung Beetle
speciesCatharsius molossus
Catharsius renaudpauliani
speciesCatharsius renaudpauliani
Triplehorn Dung Beetle
speciesCatharsius tricornutus
Catharsius platycerus
speciesCatharsius platycerus
Catharsius dayacus
speciesCatharsius dayacus
Catharsius heros
speciesCatharsius heros
Catharsius pithecius
speciesCatharsius pithecius
Catharsius pandion
speciesCatharsius pandion
Catharsius aegeus
speciesCatharsius aegeus
Catharsius mirabilis
speciesCatharsius mirabilis
Catharsius javanus
speciesCatharsius javanus
Catharsius calaharicus
speciesCatharsius calaharicus
Catharsius ulysses
speciesCatharsius ulysses
Catharsius philus
speciesCatharsius philus
Catharsius melancholicus
speciesCatharsius melancholicus
Catharsius longiceps
speciesCatharsius longiceps
Catharsius africanus
speciesCatharsius africanus
Catharsius marcellus
speciesCatharsius marcellus
Catharsius granulatus
speciesCatharsius granulatus
Catharsius gorilla
speciesCatharsius gorilla
Catharsius phidias
speciesCatharsius phidias
Catharsius satyrus
speciesCatharsius satyrus
Catharsius bradshawi
speciesCatharsius bradshawi
Catharsius haroldi
speciesCatharsius haroldi
Catharsius capucinus
speciesCatharsius capucinus
Catharsius sesostris
speciesCatharsius sesostris
Catharsius vitulus
speciesCatharsius vitulus
Catharsius brittoni
speciesCatharsius brittoni
Catharsius rhinoceros
speciesCatharsius rhinoceros
Catharsius mossambicanus
speciesCatharsius mossambicanus
Catharsius sagax
speciesCatharsius sagax
Catharsius laticeps
speciesCatharsius laticeps
Catharsius oedipus
speciesCatharsius oedipus
Catharsius chinai
speciesCatharsius chinai
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 333466.