(Copris dracunculus)
Copris dracunculus is a species of beetle. It was first described by Ferreira in 1959. Copris dracunculus belongs to the genus Copris, and family Scarabaeidae. Copris is a genus of dung beetles in the tribe Coprini (subfamily Scarabaeinae) of the scarab family. It comprises more than 250 tunnelling species and has an almost worldwide distribution.