PachylomeraKirby W (1828) A description of some Coleopterous insects in the collection of the Rev. F.W.Hope. Zoological Journal 3: 520-525. is a genus of dung beetle from the family Scarabaeidae and tribe Scarabaeini, with records from Africa south of the equator.

Species and description BioLibBiolib.cz: genus Pachylomera Kirby, 1828 (retrieved 23 August 2021) lists: Pachylomera femoralis Kirby, 1828 - type species Pachylomera opaca Lansberge, 1874 P. femoralis is the largest flying, ball-rolling dung beetle in the world. The front legs are particularly strong, with the flattened leg appendages: it walks with these while rolling balls of buffalo and elephant dung.

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