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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1954
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
515
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
448
572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
44
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
44
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
30
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
7 Genera with 11 Species
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilinus hasegawai aka Nakane, 1960
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataenius carinator Harold, 1874
Ataenius elongatus (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861
Ataenius jardinensis Stebnicka, 2002
Ataenius luteomargo Chapin, 1940
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Rhyssemus granosus (Klug & Erichson, 1842)⇒ Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Cape Verde
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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