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last updated 28.Feb.2008


Scarabaeiformia

The Scarabaeiformia contain many attractive insects such as scarabs, stag beetles, dung beetles, and bess beetles.  They are robust insects, found worldwide, with spiny legs and distinctive lamelliform antennae.


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Chrysina beyeri
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina beyeri
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina beyeri
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina beyeri
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina beyeri
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina gloriosa
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina gloriosa
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina gloriosa
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina lecontei
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina lecontei
(Scarabaeidae)

Chrysina lecontei
(Scarabaeidae)

Euoniticellus sp. Dung Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dynastes granti Hercules Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dynastes granti Hercules Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dynastes granti Hercules Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dynastes granti Hercules Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dynastes granti Hercules Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dynastes granti Hercules Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dynastes granti Hercules Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Strategus sp. 
Ox Beetle (Scarabaeidae)

Strategus sp. Ox Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Strategus sp. Ox Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Cotinus mutabilis
Fig Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Cotinus mutabilis
Fig Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Cotinus mutabilis
Fig Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Hoplia sp.
(Scarabaeidae)

Dung beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Dung beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Canthon
Dung Beetle
(Scarabaeidae)

Onthophagus
Gazelle Scarab
(Scarabaeidae)

Onthophagus
Gazelle Scarab
(Scarabaeidae)

Bess beetle
(Passalidae)

Ceruchus piceus 
Stag Beetle
(Lucanidae)

Ceruchus piceus 
Stag Beetle
(Lucanidae)

Ceruchus piceus 
Stag Beetle
(Lucanidae)

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