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]

Bolbocerosoma farctum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Bolboceratidae
Genus: Bolbocerosoma
Species:
B. farctum
Binomial name
Bolbocerosoma farctum
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms[1]
  • Scarabaeus cephus Fabricius, 1775

References

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

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.