Emus hirtus

{{short description|Species of beetle}}

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| genus = Emus

| species = hirtus

| authority = (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Emus hirtus is a species of rove beetle native to Southern and Central Europe. It is attracted to cow and horse manure, as well as carrion, as it prefers to hunt insects that feed on the material. {{Cite web|url=http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=260975|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070330103045/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=260975|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 30, 2007|title = Fauna Europaea}}