The OnitiniHope FW (1837) ''The coleopterist’s manual, containing the Lamellicorn insects of Linneus and Fabricius.'' Henry G. Bohn, London, pp. i–xiii + 15–121 + pls. 1–3, are a
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English language, English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in p ...
of old-world
dung beetle
Dung beetles are beetles that feed on feces. Some species of dung beetles can bury dung 250 times their own mass in one night.
Many dung beetles, known as ''rollers'', roll dung into round balls, which are used as a food source or breeding cha ...