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Elephastomus gellarus Carne, 1965 (a species of dung-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Atlas of Living Australia record(s) (as Elephastomus gellarus)

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea

Family: Bolboceratidae

Morphology

Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: dung-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: not saproxylic

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