The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
Stage | Summary | Taxon | Vernacular | Classification | References | |||
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larva | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung | MAMMALIA | mammals | Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986 |
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larva | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung | Equus ferus | Horse | Perissodactyla: Equidae | Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986 |
The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
Filters:
Affected Part | Summary | Taxon | Vernacular | Classification | References | |||
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dung hoard | dung hoard of brood is kleptoparasitised by larva | Sigorus porcus | a dung beetle | Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae | Aphodius porcus, a cuckoo parasite on Geotrupes stecorarius, Chapman, T.A., 1869 Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986 |
Author & Year | Title | Source |
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Chapman, T.A., 1869 | Aphodius porcus, a cuckoo parasite on Geotrupes stecorarius | Ent. Mon. Mag. 5: 273-276. |
Jessop, L., 1986 | Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 11, New edition, 53pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
Geotrupes stercorarius (Dor Beetle, Dumble Dor, Clock, Lousy Watchman) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Geotrupes stercorarius (Dor Beetle, Dumble Dor, Clock, Lousy Watchman) |
Geotrupes stercorarius (Dor Beetle, Dumble Dor, Clock, Lousy Watchman) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Geotrupes stercorarius (Dor Beetle, Dumble Dor, Clock, Lousy Watchman):
BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 4 images of Geotrupes stercorarius (Dor Beetle, Dumble Dor, Clock, Lousy Watchman) |
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