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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Brazoria County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
237
1231
1578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
236
1228
1575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1194
1519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
157
1058
1382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
47
220
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
196
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
27
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazoria County
10 Genera with 13 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Geopsammodius Gordon & Pit..., 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Haroldiellus Gordon and S..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazoria County
13 Species
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
Ataenius wenzeli Horn, 1887
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Haroldiellus sallei Harold, 1863
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Brazoria County
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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