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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
608
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
533
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
191
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
191
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
181
438
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
16
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
16 Genera with 20 Species
Aganocrossus Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Aphodoharmogaster Endrodi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthus Péringuey, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Harmogaster Harold, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paracorythoderus Wasmann, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Pholeoaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
20 Species
Aganocrossus urostigma Harold, 1862
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Pseudopharaphodius) anthrax Gerstaecker, 1871
Aphodius dubiosus Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius fugitivus Péringuey, 1901
Aphodoharmogaster costipennis Boheman, 1857
Ataenius opatroides Blanchard, 1846
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Drepanocanthus eximius (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Pseudoxyomus eximius Péringuey, 1901
Harmogaster sulcatula Schmidt, 1911
Mendidaphodius adustus Klug, 1855
Nobius hepaticus Roth, 1851
Paracorythoderus marshalli Brauns, 1900
Pharaphodius dubiosus Péringuey, 1901
Pharaphodius marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Pholeoaphodius duplicatus Schmidt, 1907
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Pleurophorus capicola Péringuey, 1901
Rhyssemus africanus Petrovitz, 1963
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Gauteng
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCorythoderini
Schmidt, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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