Dung Beetle

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Dung Beetles are beetles that feed on feces. They are round with short wing covers (elytra) that expose the end of the abdomen. Usually dark in color and in some species the male's head will have a curved horn at the top.[1]

Scarabaeidae
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
Classification Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Scarabaeidae