Coprophanaeus (scarab beetle)

Abundance: 0.02 to 67.72% (median 1.17%)

Latitudinal range: -29.7° to 19.4°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (12), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (27), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

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Found in 41 samples

Bolivia: Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado (1997 forest samples)

Brazil: Fazenda Encanto (human feces baited), Fazenda Encanto (bovine meat baited), Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (nocturnal traps), Charles Darwin Ecological Refuge (open habitat), Charles Darwin Ecological Refuge (forest habitat), Campos Novos (feces baited), Campos Novos (carrion baited), Morro do Elefante, Morro do Cerrito, Campus da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Guajarâ Mirim e Nova Mamoré (baço bovino), Mata Seca State Park (December)

Colombia: Elí Farm (woolly monkey dung baited), Serranía de Coroza (dry forest, rainy season), Reserva Natural La Planada (cropland site 1), Serranía de Coroza (livestock use area, rainy season)

Ecuador: Chiruisla Station

French Guiana: Paracou (roadside forest), Nouragues Biological Field Station (hour 21), Nouragues Research Station (2003 FIT/creek), Nouragues Research Station (November 2007), Mont Grand Matoury National Nature Reserve (February 2009)

Mexico: San Jose de la Victoria, Boca del Chajul, Los Tuxtlas (coati dung/nocturnal), Los Tuxtlas (continuous forest), Los Tuxtlas (howlers present), Los Tuxtlas (howlers absent), Jalcomulco, Real Minero, Vicente Guerrero (IF), San Martín Volcano (forest-pasture edges), San Martín Volcano (pastures), Vicente Guerrero (PE), Los Tuxtlas (mosaic habitat), Los Tuxtlas (forest fragments), San Fernando (pasture with Acacia shrubs), Tepexco (June)

Panama: El Hato del Volcan (large traps)

Suriname: Kutari

See also Coprophanaeus callegarii, Coprophanaeus chiriquensis, Coprophanaeus christophorowi, Coprophanaeus corythus, Coprophanaeus cyanescens, Coprophanaeus dardanus, Coprophanaeus ensifer, Coprophanaeus jasius, Coprophanaeus lancifer, Coprophanaeus milon, Coprophanaeus ohausi, Coprophanaeus parvulus, Coprophanaeus pertyi, Coprophanaeus pluto, Coprophanaeus saphirinus, Coprophanaeus sp., Coprophanaeus telamon, Coprophanaeus telmon