EcoTraining Nature Quiz: Dung Beetles

Dung beetles can be broken down into how many groups?
2
4
6
10
What "superfamily" is the dung beetle from?
Scarabaeoidea
Bolboceratidae
Trogidae
Rhipiceridae
How many dung beetle species are there worldwide?
1,000
5,000
7,000
10,000
How many dung beetle species are thought to be found in South Africa?
100
500
800
1,000
Paracoprid dung beetles ________________. (Finish the sentence)
roll a ball of dung procured from a dung site to be eaten or buried elsewhere to avoid competition with other species. The female will sit on top of the ball and lay her eggs within, while the male pushes it with his hind legs.
bury the dung directly underneath a pile of dung as a larval food supply
Dung beetles live up to 2 years. True or False.
True
False
Is the rhinoceros beetle a dung beetle?
Yes
No
Dung beetles don't have a preference when it comes to dung. True or False.
True
False
Dung beetles occur naturally in Australia. True or False.
True
False
What do dung beetles us to navigate at night?
0%
0
The Moon
0%
0
The Milky Way
0%
0
The Southern Cross
0%
0
Venus
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