Canthon pilularius (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Scarabaeidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Canthon pilularius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Canthon pilularius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Canthon pilularius, the common tumblebug, is a scarab beetle species found in Oceania and North America.

Family
Genus
Canthon
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Canthon pilularius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Canthon pilularius, commonly known as the common tumblebug, is a species of beetle that belongs to the family Scarabaeidae. This species can be found in Oceania and North America.

Photo: (c) Fraser Watson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Fraser Watson · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Canthon

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