Overview
Distribution
Distribution
Amazon basin including French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela; a separate population occurs in southwest Costa Rica, where it may have been introduced accidentally (Genier 2009)
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Scarabaeinae dung beetles
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Physical Description
Size
Dry weight (biomass)
63 to 213, mean 146 mg
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Scarabaeinae dung beetles
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Ecology
Habitat
Habitat
Widespread and common in terra firme and floodplain forests; less abundant in second growth and bamboo
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Scarabaeinae dung beetles
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Trophic Strategy
Trophic Strategy
Dung, occasionally carrion
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Scarabaeinae dung beetles
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Eurysternus hamaticollis
Public Records: 0
Species: 4
Species With Barcodes: 1
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