Dung beetles feed on the dung of herbivores and omnivores. Dung beetles are classified into three functional types based on their feeding and nesting strategies ( Rollers, Tunnelers, and Dwellers). The "rollers" roll and bury their dung ball either for food storage or for making a brooding ball. When brooding, the male usually rolls the ball, while the female hitch-hikes or follows behind. The ball will then be buried in soft sand and mating occurs underground. The female lays her eggs inside th
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3.4K views · 42 reactions | Certain types of dung beetles will roll animal dung into balls. The males will present their work to a female, and if she likes it, the ball will get rolled to their selected location and buried. The female will lay her eggs in this ball which then become her larvaes’ home and food source. #CincyNature #NatureIsWeird #DungBeetle #Beetle #Insect #Arthropod #Coleoptera #NatureLovers #Wildlife #WildOhio | Cincinnati Nature Center | Facebook
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