Aphodius lividus (a species of dung-beetle)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
DPIPWE collections
A non-native, European-origin species
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Aphodiinae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Morphology
Typical length (mm): 4
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: dung-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: not saproxylic
Association with dead wood or old trees: not saproxylic
