Copris ochus
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Copris ochus is a species of tunnelling dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. This beetle is native to East Asia, including Japan (where it is known as Daikoku-kogane) and Korea. Like other members of the Copris genus, it is known for its tunneling behavior and parental care of dung balls.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Coleoptera | |
| family | Scarabaeidae | |
| subfamily | Scarabaeinae | |
| genus | Copris | |
| species | C. ochus |
