Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub)

A large family of beetles that includes dung beetles, Christmas beetles and flower scarabs. The larvae live in concealment, feeding on plant roots, humus or rotting wood; a small minority appear to be predatory on immature ants or termites.

Further reference: CSIRO

Scarabaeidae (family) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  South Coast  |  Greater Melbourne

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