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Legend: Mâle
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Taille : 15 à 20 mm
Identification :
Elytres avec 9 stries. Angles antérieurs du pronotum largement arrondis. Marge antérieure du pronotum non sinuée. Protibias quadridentés. Aspect caractéristique de la carène du pronotum du mâle.
Confusion possible : Aucune
Périodes d'observation de l'adulte :
Activité du printemps à l'automne.
Biologie-éthologie :
Coprophage de type paracopride. Activité crépusculaire et nocturne. L'espèce exploite préférentiellement les bouses de vaches et les crottins de brebis, mais aussi le crottin de cheval, les excréments humains et parfois ceux de chien.
Biogéographie :
Toute l'Europe centrale et méridionale. En Corse, Copris lunaris se rencontre majoritairement vers 1000 m d'altitude.
Références :
BARAUD (J.), 1992, Coleoptères scarabaeoidea d'Europe. Faune de France et des régions limitrophes 78 : 1-856, Société Linnéenne de Lyon.
Patrick Prévost(), 2020
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