Gonaphodioides chapini is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Brazil (Acre), Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico (Oaxaca), Panama, Peru and Venezuela.
Description Adults reach a length of about . The body is dark testaceous. The pronotum has moderate, somewhat equally distant punctures. The punctures are laterally closer. The elytral interstriae are convex.
Life history Specimens have been collected at altitudes up to 1300 metres. They are attracted to pig, human and horse dung.
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