Australaphodius frenchi, the little pasture cockchafer, is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, Tasmania), New Zealand, South Africa, the United States (California), Chile and Mexico (Tamaulipas)
Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a shiny, reddish black to black body, with the elytra usually lighter than the head and pronotum.
Life history Specimens have been collected in pastures and coastal forests.
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