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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Clinton Lake (Douglas County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
194
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
194
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
193
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
179
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
126
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
109
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Clinton Lake
7 Genera with 10 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphotaenius Cartwright, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Lechorodius Gordon and S..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagolius Schmidt, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clinton Lake
10 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphotaenius carolinus Van Dyke, 1928
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius robustus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Lechorodius terminalis Say, 1823
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Pseudagolius bicolor Say, 1823

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Clinton Lake
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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