Copris minutus (Drury, 1773) is a animal in the Scarabaeidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Copris minutus (Drury, 1773)

Copris minutus (Drury, 1773)

Copris minutus, the small black dung beetle, is a North American Scarabaeidae dung beetle species.

Family
Genus
Copris
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Copris minutus (Drury, 1773)

Copris minutus, commonly known as the small black dung beetle, is a species of dung beetle that belongs to the family Scarabaeidae. This species can be found in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Copris

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