21. Relative to other dung beetles they are of moderate size ( 10-18 mm long ). 22. This tricks dung beetles into gathering and burying them. 23. Once introduced, dung beetles in Australia were studied in order to determine their effects on: 24. The dung beetle goes through a complete metamorphosis. 25. After capturing the dung, a dung beetle rolls it, following a straight line despite all obstacles. 26. This led to Soilcam leading a two-week survey of the dung beetle fauna in south-eastern Queensland. 27. True, with all its injuries, the Arizona defense couldn't stop a dung beetle with a sledgehammer. 28. Wright salvaged her research once back in Brisbane Australia and distributed imported dung beetles to Australia. 29. Dung beetles play a remarkable role in agriculture.30. But these characters alternate between being humans and being insects : mosquitoes, moths, dung beetles , ants.