Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 419
3503
6778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 416
3499
6774 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 396
3411
6581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 290
2948
5875 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 75
720
1440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 69
602
977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
37
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
37
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 30
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 15
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Central Alberta
15 Genera with 16 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytes Harold, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diapterna Horn, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1842 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Alberta
16 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Cryptoscatomaseter punctissimus Brown, 1928 | | | Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825 | | | Diapterna omissa LeConte, 1850 | | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825 | | | Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987 | Benttooths | | Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827 | | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle |
Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Central Alberta
Links, sources and further information Aphodiinae at artfakta.se
Aphodiinae at dyntaxa.se
Aphodiinae at itis.gov
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