Saprinus cupreus (Erichson, 1834)
Family: Histeridae
Size: 3.3 mm (3 to 4 mm)
Distribution: Afrotropical region, in southern and eastern Africa, Madagascar, parts of the Arabian Peninsula
Biology: Lives in dung and on carrion
Location: Namibia. Otjiwarongo, 30 km east of Kalkfeld, Mt. Etjo Safari Lodge, 1500 m
leg. U.Schmidt, 15.III.1994; det. Mazur, 2006
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2025

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Location List Coleoptera Namibia  (Googel Drive)

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