Anachalcos convexus
Anachalcos convexus is a species of scarab beetle in the genus Anachalcos. [1]
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The sequence of images shows a sequence of the beetle rolling a dung ball. It does this to navigate.
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the beetle climbs onto the ball
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the beetle starts a 360 degree turn
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the beetle continues the 360 degree turn
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the beetle continues rolling the ball with its hind legs
References
- ↑ "Anachalcos". EOL. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
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