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