Pericoptus frontalis
Pericoptus frontalis is a sand scarab native to New Zealand which inhabits sandy river banks and sandbars in inland Otago. It was first described by Thomas Broun in 1904. The European hedgehog is a predator of P. frontalis. Under the New [Zealand Threat Classification System], this species is listed as "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifiers of "Range Restricted".