Pachylomera femoralis (Kirby, 1828) is a animal in the Scarabaeidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Pachylomera femoralis (Kirby, 1828)
Pachylomera femoralis is a blackish gray scarab dung beetle widespread in southern African woodlands and savannahs.
Pachylomera femoralis, formally described by Kirby in 1828, is a blackish gray dung beetle species that belongs to the family Scarabaeidae. It is widely distributed across woodland and savannah regions of Africa located south of the equator. Confirmed recorded occurrences of this species are in Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Mozambique, Angola, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa.
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