Communities of Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in the Steppe of Mongolia

Communities of Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in the Steppe of Mongolia

We studied the community structure of dung beetles in livestock dung within the steppe ecosystem of Mongolia. We found 15 species of dung beetles belonging to three families and representing two functional guilds, namely paracoprids and endocoprids. All species were found in the horse dung, but only...

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Main Authors: Purevdorj Jargalsaikhan, Gombo Altangerel, Tojoo Enkhbayar, Tsedev Enkhchimeg, Batmunkh Dulguun, Badamdorj Bayartogtokh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National University of Mongolia 2021-02-01
Series:Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences
Subjects:
species diversity
richness
abundance
dung types
seasonal variability
Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/mjbs/article/view/67162
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