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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Alentejo (Portugal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
709
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
709
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
687
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
576
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
245
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
212
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
62
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
62
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
52
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
17
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alentejo
17 Genera with 18 Species
Acrossus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Alocoderus Schmidt, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anomius Mulsant & Rey, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Biralus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euorodalus Dellacasa, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Mecynodes Mulsant & Rey, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alentejo
18 Species
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Alocoderus hydrochaeris Fabricius, 1798
Anomius annamariae Baraud, 1982
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calamosternus hyxos Petrovitz, 1962
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chilothorax lineolatus Illiger, 1803
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Euorodalus tersus Erichson, 1848
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Mecynodes striatulus Waltl, 1835
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Mendidaphodius paganettii Petrovitz, 1963
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Alentejo
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aphodiinae at artfakta.se
Aphodiinae at dyntaxa.se
Aphodiinae at itis.gov