They live in the dung ball and are rolled around when nececary by adults.
Dung beetles lay their eggs in balls of dung, upon which the larvae feed after hatching.
A dung beetle eats dung.
The life cycle of a scarab beetle begins as an egg laid in soil. The egg hatches into a larva called a grub, which feeds on decaying organic matter. The grub then pupates and transforms into an adult scarab beetle, which emerges from the soil. The adult beetle typically mates and lays eggs, completing the cycle.
a dung beetle
Flightless dung beetle was created in 1781.
Is dung beetle a producer or consumer or decomposer
Dung beetles do this.
Australian Dung Beetle Project was created in 1965.
Is dung beetle a producer or consumer or decomposer
Apparently, the dung beetle pollinates this plant (skunk cabbage).
The larvae of a beetle are known as "grubs". However, some are also referred to as "scarabaeiform".
Praise the Humble Dung Beetle is an article that appeared in Newsweek in 2008. It discusses the fact that the dung beetle may be considered endangered, and why humans should care.