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Oscarinus abusus
Oscarinus abusus is a dung beetle species in the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Aphodiinae. It has been documented in the south-central United States. Like other members of its genus, it likely contributes to dung decomposition in cattle farming environments.
Phelister panamensis
A histerid beetle in the P. panamensis species group, widely distributed across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. Frequently found in cattle dung, with distribution likely expanded through association with domestic cattle. The species group is defined by unique hooks on the apex of the male 8th sternite.