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Dung Beetle -
Mestkever
-
Geotrupes vernalis

Image ID:
3202
Date: 
03/08/2010
Location: 
Kralova,
Zvolen,
Central Slovakia
Description: 

The old name of this species is Trypocopris vernalis. This species is often shiny metallic blue, but some individuals, like this one, are metallic green.

Keywords: 
Beetle |
dung beetle |
geotrupes vernalis |
trypocopris vernalis |
kever |
mestkever |
grote mestkever |
dung |
wet dung |
open habitat |
meadows |
grasslands |
grazy vegetations |
mest |
natte mest |
graslanden |
weilanden |
begraasde vegetaties
Category: 
Other Beetles - other Coleoptera |
Scarabaeoidea |
Geotrupidae |
Places |
Europe |
Slovakia |
Central Slovakia, Zvolen - Kralova
Image type: 
Digital
Link to image:
http://bernardvanelegem.com/image/dung-beetle-1

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