Elephant Dung Beetle insect Alaus oculatus is a species

Alaus oculatus is a species present in Central and North America

can be found in Central and South America

was an old woman who gave shelter to Theseus on his way to capture the Marathonian Bull

Their coloring can range from green to gold to brown

The accompanying photo was captured by Beth Watson at Laurel Grove Cemetery in Savannah

Elephant Dung Beetle insect Alaus oculatus is a speciesHeliocopris bucephalus, commonly known as the Elephant dung beetle, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Malay Peninsula, Java, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Dung beetles are beetles that feed partly or exclusively on feces. Many dung beetles, known as rollers, roll dung into round balls, which are used as a food source or brooding chambers. Other dung beetles, known as tunnelers, bury the dung wherever they find