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Catharsius gorilla

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Catharsius gorilla
Catharsius gorilla from Guinea. Male and female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Catharsius
Species:
C. gorilla
Binomial name
Catharsius gorilla
Thomson, 1858

Catharsius gorilla is a species of African dung beetles of the family Scarabaeidae. This species is widespread in the tropical African regions (Senegal, Guinea, Nigeria, Chad, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania).

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