Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Coleoptera (Beetles) ➔ Family Geotrupidae (Earth-boring dung beetles)

Trypocopris vernalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Frühlingsmistkäfer Spring Dumbledor

Synonyms and other combinations:

Scarabaeus vernalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Geotrupes vernalis (Linnaeus, 1758) |

  • Trypocopris vernalis 11379
    Trypocopris vernalis (Linnaeus, 1758)  Frühlingsmistkäfer  Spring Dumbledor 
    Trypocopris vernalis
    DE, SN, Moritzburger Wald, Reichenberg; 2024-09-19 12:26:54
    Image number: 11379, © Steffen Hintersaß

    DE, SN, Moritzburger Wald, Reichenberg
    2024-09-19 12:26:54

Further vernacular names:
Spring Dor Beetle
Classification:
Trypocopris vernalis belongs to the subfamily Geotrupinae.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Arved Lompe: Die Käfer Europas - Ein Bestimmungswerk im Internet
  2. Harde, Severa: Der Kosmos Käferführer: Die Käfer Mitteleuropas, Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & KG, Stuttgart, ISBN 3-440-07682-2.