Sisyphus (scarab beetle)

Abundance: 0.09 to 64.96% (median 5.84%)

Latitudinal range: -28.2° to 43.9°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate savanna (3), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (15), tropical/subtropical savanna (7)

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Found in 35 samples

Cameroon: La Belgique (old secondary forest), La Belgique (sleeping sites)

France: Viols 1, Viols 2, Verdon Valley M[1] (July)

Ghana: Ankasa Conservation Area (unlogged forest), Ankasa Conservation Area (plantation)

India: Thirunelly Forests, Kurukshetra

Ivory Coast: Lola Field Station (savanna), Lola Field Station (forest)

Malaysia: Temengor Forest Reserve (logger camp), Danum Valley Field Centre (Riverine A), Bangi Reserve Forest (secondary forest), Sungkai Reserve Forest (secondary forest)

Mexico: Jalcomulco, Santa Rosa

Mozambique: Maputo Special Reserve (reserve grassland), Maputo Special Reserve (reserve farm)

South Africa: Hluhluwe Game Reserve

Tanzania: Majawanga (bush site 1), Majawanga (field site 4)

Thailand: Ton Nga Chang Wildlife Sanctuary (primary forest), Ton Nga Chang Wildlife Sanctuary (secondary forest), Mo Singto Long Term Ecological Research plot (macaque)

Turkey: Cikrikci (2005), Dagmarmara (600 m, 2004)

Uganda: Kibale National Park (K30), Kibale National Park (Ngogo), Kibale National Park (K14), Kibale National Park (K15), Kibale National Park (Pinus plantation), Kibale National Park (Cupressus plantation), Makerere University Biological Field Station (dung beetles)

Vietnam: Ba Be National Park (dung beetles)

See also Sisyphus alveatus, Sisyphus biarmatus, Sisyphus costatus, Sisyphus eburneus, Sisyphus fasciculatus, Sisyphus fortuitus, Sisyphus gazanus, Sisyphus goryi, Sisyphus impressipennis, Sisyphus laoticus, Sisyphus latus, Sisyphus manti, Sisyphus mexicanus, Sisyphus mirabilis, Sisyphus neglectus, Sisyphus ruber, Sisyphus schaefferi, Sisyphus seminulum, Sisyphus sordidus, Sisyphus sp., Sisyphus sp. 1, Sisyphus sp. 13, Sisyphus sp. 2, Sisyphus spinipes, Sisyphus thoracicus