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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Harris County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
914
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
913
1186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
190
880
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
762
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
250
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
208
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
23
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
23
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
17
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Harris County (Texas)
4 Genera with 6 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Harris County (Texas)
6 Species
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius hesperius Cartwright, 1974
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
Dellacasiellus fucosus Schmidt, 1922Common sand stargazer
Platytomus micros Bates, 1887Beetle

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Harris County (Texas)
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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