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Geotrupes stercorarius
Dor Dor, n. [Cf. AS. dora drone, locust, D. tor beetle, L. taurus a kind of beetle. Cf. Dormouse.] (Zo["o]l.) A large European scaraboid beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius), which makes a droning noise while flying. The name is also applied to allied American species, as the June bug. Called also dorr, dorbeetle, or dorrbeetle, dorbug, dorrfly, and buzzard clock.

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- Geotrupes stercorarius is a species of earth-boring dung beetle. Its common name is the dor beetle or the dumbledore, and is common throughout Europe...
- in Geotrupes. These 31 species belong to the genus Geotrupes: Geotrupes atavus Oustalet, 1874 c g Geotrupes baicalicus Reitter, 1892 c g Geotrupes balyi...
- transferred it to the genus Geotrupes, around the same time as the genus Oryctes was established and described. The genus Geotrupes had been created a year...
- they do not reach the length of the very similar common dung beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius). The body colour is blue-black, while the underside is usually...
- collection. Several species are named after Blackburne, including the beetle Geotrupes blackburnii, the Blackburnian warbler and the flowering plant Blackburnia...
- Geotrupes spiniger is a species of earth-boring dung beetles native to Europe. Marsham, T. Entomologia Britannica, sistens Insecta Britanniae indigena...
- Cretogeotrupes Nikolajev, 1992 Enoplotrupes Lucas, 1869 Geohowdenius Zunino, 1984 Geotrupes Latreille, 1796 Halffterius Zunino, 1984 Haplogeotrupes Nikolaev, 1979...
- the species Geotrupes blackburnii: Geotrupes blackburnii blackburnii (Fabricius, 1781) Geotrupes blackburnii excrementi Say, 1823 "Geotrupes blackburnii...
- Trypocopris vernalis, (previously listed under the Geotrupes genus as Geotrupes vernalis) known sometimes by the common name spring dumbledor or spring...
- Geotrupes opacus, commonly known as the opaque earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. "Geotrupes opacus...