Silva, Fernando A. B.;Louzada, Júlio;Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,117
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Collections
- LACM, MHNCA, ASU, FMNH, UMNH, KU
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Ecuador, MéXico, Zambia, Costa Rica, Peru
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Scarabaeinae
- Image
- Deltochilum gibbosum IMG 9238a.jpg
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- Category:Deltochilum
- taxon name
- Deltochilum
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- genus
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- Deltochilum
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thumb|Deltochilum gibbosum
Deltochilum is a genus of true dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae native to the Americas. There are more than 100 described species in Deltochilum. Unusually for a dung beetle, a few species in the genus, including D. valgum, are predators that kill and feed on millipedes.
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