Fig. 5 in Leaf-Litter Brood Chambers inDichotomius(Luederwaldtinia)Carbonarius(Mannerheim, 1829) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): A Novel Behavior for Dung Beetles

Fig. 5. Probable sequence of construction of brood chambers: A) Original inclined burrow, B) Distal extreme enlarged, forming a spherical cavity, C) Cavity lined with entire or large fragments of leaves, D) Leaf litter at the distal pole leaving a hemispherical space for the egg, E) Egg chamber closed and more meniscate packets added until cavity completely filled, F) Burrow adjacent to proximal pole blocked with thick, perpendicular litter layers forming cylindrical protuberance and remaining burrow filled with soil.