Phrases with «dung beetles»

The phrase "dung beetles" refers to a type of beetle that feeds on animal feces (or dung) for their survival. Full definition

Sentences with «dung beetles»

  • One of the largest and most important groups of dung beetles in the world evolved from a single common ancestor and relationships among the various lineages are now known, according to new research by an entomologist from Western Kentucky University. (sciencedaily.com)
  • While carrying out a biodiversity study, a Mexican - Italian research team discovered three new dung beetle species in montane forests disturbed by livestock grazing. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Instead, write, «Studying dung beetles like these might help lower gasoline prices!» (sciencemag.org)
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