Atranini
Genus Guides
1Atranini is a tribe of scarab beetles within the Aphodiinae, commonly known as aphodiine dung beetles. Members are primarily associated with decomposing organic matter and are found across various regions including the Nearctic, Palearctic, and Oriental realms. The tribe contains multiple , with generally small to medium in size and exhibiting morphological adaptations for burrowing in soil and .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Atranini: //æˈtrænɪnaɪ//
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Habitat
Associated with decomposing organic matter, particularly and decaying plant material; occur in terrestrial environments including grasslands, pastures, and forested areas with mammal activity.
Distribution
Nearctic, Palearctic, and Oriental zoogeographic regions; specific ranges vary by and .