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Anomiopus caputipilus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Polyphaga

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Infraorder
  
Scarabeiformia

Anomiopus caputipilus is a species of true dung beetle that is endemic to Goiás and Mato Grosso in Brazil. It occurs in cerrado above 700 m altitude. It may be a myrmecophile. It may be threatened by soy bean, cotton and sunflower plantations and cattle ranching.

References

Anomiopus caputipilus Wikipedia