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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Arkansas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
412
3140
6305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3133
6297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3048
6142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
2514
5093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
723
1250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
612
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
82
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
82
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
64
169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
18
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Arkansas
18 Genera with 31 Species
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Aphotaenius Cartwright, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18238SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 19283SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 19442SpeciesTaxom
Dialytes Harold, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Geomyphilus Gordon and S..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomoides Dellacasa, D..., 19441SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19441SpeciesTaxom
Stenotothorax Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arkansas
31 Species
Alloblackburneus lentus Horn, 1870
Alloblackburneus rubeolus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphotaenius carolinus Van Dyke, 1928
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius hesperius Cartwright, 1974
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius oklahomensis Brown, 1930
Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius robustus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Cryptoscatomaseter acuminatus Cartwright, 1944Monkfish
Cryptoscatomaseter haldemani Horn, 1887
Cryptoscatomaseter oklahomensis Brown, 1928
Dellacasiellus concavus Say, 1823
Dellacasiellus kirni Cartwright, 1944Monkfish
Dialytes truncatus Melsheimer, 1845
Geomyphilus insolitus Brown, 1928
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Melinopterus femoralis Say, 1823
Oxyomoides sepultus Cartwright, 1944
Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Rhyssemus sonatus LeConte & Horn, 1881
Scabrostomus sepultus Cartwright, 1944Monkfish
Stenotothorax badipes Melsheimer, 1845

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Arkansas
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
12
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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