Canthon pilularius

Canthon pilularius, the common tumblebug, is a species in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Oceania and North America.^[1][2][3]

Canthon pilularius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Canthon
Species:	C. pilularius
Binomial name
Canthon pilularius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1]
Canthon viridescens Horn, 1870 Coprobius obtusidens Ziegler, 1844 Scarabaeus hudsonias Forster, 1771 Scarabaeus laevis Drury, 1773 Scarabaeus volvens Fabricius, 1792

Gallery

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  Common tumblebug, Canthon pilularius
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  Canthon pilularius in horse dung