- they are of
interest to
forensic entomology.
Coprophanaeus is
divided into
three subgenera:
Coprophanaeus,
Megaphanaeus and Metallophanaeus, but it doubtful...
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Coprophanaeus ensifer is a
large South American species of
beetle belonging to the
family Scarabaeidae. This
species is
necrophagous and
builds burrows...
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Coprophanaeus genus being found in
large quantities in the
South American continent. Such a
finding is
especially prevalent considering Coprophanaeus...
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species of
Coprophanaeus in the
United States. This
black beetle feeds on
carrion and
typically is 1.8–2.8 cm (0.7–1.1 in) long. "
Coprophanaeus pluto Report"...
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insects are
crepuscular and vespertine.[citation needed] For example,
Coprophanaeus ensifer, a
South American necrophagous beetle, is most
active during...
- and the
vultures just as we make our
chickens secure; and this
great Coprophanaeus beetle will bury me. They will enter, will bury, will live on my flesh;...
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Homalotarsus and Megatharsis). They are medium-sized to
large beetles (
Coprophanaeus includes some of the
largest dung beetles),
often with
bright metallic...
- Arnaud, P. (2002):
Descriptions d’espèces
nouvelles dans les
genres Coprophanaeus et Sulcophanaeus. Désignation de
Lectotypes et Néotypes.
Besoiro 7:...
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largest dung
beetles (their size only
rivalled by
certain Catharsius and
Coprophanaeus), with H. anderson, H. colossus, H. dilloni, H. dominus, H.
gigas and...
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necrophagous activity of
Granular toads.
Necrophagous beetles like
Coprophanaeus ensifer may also
build their burrows near carc****es for
easier transportation...