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Night-Flying Dung Beetle

Acrossus rufipes

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Korean Kkeun-ddong-pung-deng-i
German Rotfuss

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Night-Flying Dung Beetle?
The scientific name of Night-Flying Dung Beetle is Acrossus rufipes. It belongs to the genus Acrossus.
What is the conservation status of Night-Flying Dung Beetle?
Night-Flying Dung Beetle (Acrossus rufipes) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Night-Flying Dung Beetle live?
Night-Flying Dung Beetle is found in Distributed across Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, United States.
What family does Night-Flying Dung Beetle belong to?
Night-Flying Dung Beetle (Acrossus rufipes) belongs to the genus Acrossus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scarabaeidae.
Is Night-Flying Dung Beetle endangered?
No, Night-Flying Dung Beetle (Acrossus rufipes) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Night-Flying Dung Beetle belong to?
Night-Flying Dung Beetle (Acrossus rufipes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Acrossus — 1 Species

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Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Acrossus rufipes
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