Phanaeus (Phanaeus) prasinus prasinus
Biology:
Coprophagic. Typical Phanaeini zig-zag flight, maximum 40cm above ground level
Habitat: Shaded areas. Primary and secondary forest only, occasionally in coffee plantations. 400-800m. Activity linked directly to rainfall.
Size: 14-21mm
Active Period: Diurnal 0840-1700. Found all year, but peak abundance April-June
Habitat: Shaded areas. Primary and secondary forest only, occasionally in coffee plantations. 400-800m. Activity linked directly to rainfall.
Size: 14-21mm
Active Period: Diurnal 0840-1700. Found all year, but peak abundance April-June
Synonyms and taxonomic notes:
Further information on this species can be found here courtesy of Raffaele Acconcia Montilla of the Fundación Entomológica Andina
Found in the following countries:
Venezuela
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