Description

The Onthophagus seniculus is a fascinating and hardworking beetle, known for its unique role in nature. Native to tropical regions, this species is part of the dung beetle family and plays a crucial role in the ecosystem by recycling organic matter. With its sturdy, dark exoskeleton and powerful build, the Onthophagus seniculus is well-equipped for its task of collecting dung, which it uses as food and to create nests for its larvae. This beetle is agile and industrious, often seen rolling balls of dung through the forest floor. With its essential ecological function and distinctive appearance, the Onthophagus seniculus is a remarkable insect.