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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
1118
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
953
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
236
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
236
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
223
611
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
26
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
26 Genera with 36 Species
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Aganocrossus Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Aphodoharmogaster Endrodi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Coptochirus Harold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthus Péringuey, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Harmogaster Harold, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Mesontoplatys Motschulsky, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neoheptaulacus Paulian & Vi..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Nialus Mulsant & Rey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodrepanocanthus1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxyomus Petrovitz, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aganocrossus urostigma Harold, 1862
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius armaticeps Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius dubiosus Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius fugitivus Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius spectabilis Péringuey, 1901
Aphodoharmogaster costipennis Boheman, 1857
Bodilus laetus Wiedemann, 1823
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Coptochirus excisus Harold, 1868
Drepanocanthus eximius (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Pseudoxyomus eximius Péringuey, 1901
Harmogaster exarata Harold, 1861
Harmogaster spectabilis
Harmogaster transitoria Péringuey, 1901
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Leiopsammodius evanidus Péringuey, 1901
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Mesontoplatys dorsalis Klug, 1855
Neoheptaulacus puberulus puberulus
Nialus consimilis Boheman, 1857
Nobius hepaticus Roth, 1851
Paratrichaphodius badius Boheman, 1857
Pharaphodius atroscutellatus Schmidt, 1909
Pharaphodius impurus Roth, 1851
Pharaphodius marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Pleuraphodius sulcipennis Boheman, 1857
Pleurophorus capicola Péringuey, 1901
Pseudodrepanocanthus nasutus Harold, 1869
Pseudoxyomus armaticeps Péringuey, 1901
Pseudoxyomus eximius Péringuey, 1901
Rhyssemus mayeti Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus promontorii Péringuey, 1901
Rhyssemus sulcatus Olivier, 1789
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
12
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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