Family: Scarabaeidae
Size: 4 to 5 mm
Distribution: Southeast Europe, Central Europe, Caucasus
Biology: Lives in mountain forests, particularly in the faeces of wild
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Selbitz
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 2002
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2009
Tags: Coleoptera Kaefer Käfer Beetle Insect Scarabaeidae Aphodiinae Aphodius maculatus Germania Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=aphodius maculatus taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=scarabaeidae taxonomy:genus=aphodius taxonomy:species=maculatus geo:country=germania Coleoptera-us
Family: Scarabaeidae (Melolonthidae)
Size: 8 to 9 mm
Distribution: Western and Central Europe
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Kulmbach
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 15.VII.1974
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2005
Tags: Coleoptera Käfer Kaefer Beetle Beetles Insect Scarabaeidae Hoplia philanthus Hoplia philanthus Germania Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=hoplia philanthus taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=scarabaeidae taxonomy:genus=hoplia taxonomy:species=philanthus geo:country=germania Coleoptera-us Melolonthidae taxonomy:familiy=melolonthidae
Family, Scarabaeidae
Size: 6.5 to 8 mm
Origin: Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasus
Ecology: Lives on droppings of sheeps and goats
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Selbitz
leg det. U.Schmidt, 1995
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2006
Tags: Coleoptera Käfer Beetle Insect Scarabaeidae Aphodiinae Aphodius Aphodius obscurus Germania Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=aphodius obscurus taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=scarabaeidae taxonomy:genus=aphodius taxonomy:species=obscurus obscurus geo:country=germania Coleoptera-us
Family: Scarabaeidae
Size: 23 mm (19 to 25 mm)
Origin: Northern and Central Europe to Russia, Asia central to Japan
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Kulmbach, Wickenreuth
leg det. U.Schmidt, 21.VIII.1975
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2023
Tags: Coleoptera Käfer Beetle Insect Scarabaeidae Liocola lugubris Liocola lugubris Germania Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=liocola lugubris taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=scarabaeidae taxonomy:genus=liocola taxonomy:species=lugubris geo:country=germania Coleoptera-us
Family: Scarabaeidae
Size: 12 mm (9 to 12 mm)
Origin: Europe
Biology: Development in the rotten wood of deciduous trees
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Kulmbach
leg det. U.Schmidt, 18.VI.1976
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2015
Tags: Coleoptera Käfer Insect Beetle Scarabaeidae Trichius fasciatus Trichius fasciatus Germania Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=trichius fasciatus taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=scarabaeidae taxonomy:genus=trichius taxonomy:species=fasciatus geo:country=germania Coleoptera-us