dung-pusher

Japanese: dung-pusher(英語表記)dungpusher
dung-pusher

…Its English name is also sacred beetle. It is also called dung-pusher because of its movement. [Hayashi Nagayasu] The dung-pusher beetle is famous for Fabre's "Book of the Insects." …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "dung pusher" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…英名もsacred beetle(神聖甲虫)。また,その動作からdung‐pusherとも呼ばれる。【林 長閑】 ヒジリタマオシコガネは,ファーブルの《昆虫記》によって有名である。…

※「dung-pusher」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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