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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
4724
11892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
4717
11885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4660
11771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3774
10009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
1296
3555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
1115
2918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
100
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
100
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
89
184
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
37
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
37 Genera with 90 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTV
Acrossus Mulsant, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Adeloparius Schmidt, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 190138SpeciesTaxom
Aphodoharmogaster Endrodi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 03SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coptochirus Harold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthus Péringuey, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Harmogaster Harold, 01SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Mesontoplatys Motschulsky, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oromus Mulsant & Rey, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Subrinus Mulsant & Rey, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Tesarius Rakovič, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
90 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adeloparius overlaeti Boucomont, 1936
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808Northern Dung Beetle
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Agrilinus constans Duftschmid, 1805
Alloblackburneus aegrotus Horn, 1870
Aphodius (Acrossus) depressus (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Aphodius (Acrossus) luridus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Acrossus) rufipes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Agoliinus) lapponum (Gyllenhal, 1806)⇒ Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808
Aphodius (Agrilinus) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Aphodius (Agrilinus) constans (Duftschmid, 1805)⇒ Agrilinus constans Duftschmid, 1805
Aphodius (Agrilinus) sordidus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Bodilopsis sordida Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetens (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Aphodius) scybalarius (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Aphodius (Bodilus) ictericus (Laicharting, 1781)⇒ Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Aphodius (Bodilus) rufus (Moll, 1782)⇒ Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Aphodius (Bodilus) sordidus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Chilothorax) conspurcatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chilothorax conspurcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Chilothorax) sticticus (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798
Aphodius (Colobopterus) erraticus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Esymus) merdarius (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Esymus) pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodius (Euorodalus) pusillus (Herbst, 1789)⇒ Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodius (Eupleurus) subterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Liothorax) plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Melinopterus) prodromus (Braham, 1790)⇒ Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790
Aphodius (Melinopterus) sphacelatus (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Nialus) plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Nimbus) contaminatus (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Planolinoides) borealis (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Aphodius (Planolinus) borealis (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Aphodius (Planolinus) fasciatus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Limarus maculatus Sturm, 1800
Aphodius (Sigorius) porcus Fabricius, 1..., 1869
Aphodius (Sigorus) porcus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792
Aphodius (Teuchestes) fossor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Trichonotulus scrofa Fabricius, 1787
Aphodius armaticeps Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius cardinalis (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius dubiosus Péringuey, 1901
Aphodoharmogaster costipennis Boheman, 1857
Ataenius insculptus Horn, 1887
Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Bodiloides ictericus ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Bodilopsis sordidus sordidus
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax hieroglyphicus Klug, 1845
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Coptochirus excisus Harold, 1868
Drepanocanthus eximius (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Pseudoxyomus eximius Péringuey, 1901
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Esymus pusillus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Subterranean small dung beetle
Eupleurus subterraneus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Harmogaster spectabilis
Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Melinopterus consputus Creutzer, 1799
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Mesontoplatys dorsalis Klug, 1855
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Nobius hepaticus Roth, 1851
Oromus alpinus Scopoli, 1763
Pharaphodius impurus Roth, 1851
Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767Germany small dung beetle
Rhyssemus mayeti Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus promontorii Péringuey, 1901
Saprosites mendax Blackburn, 1892
Saprosites natalensis Péringuey, 1901
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Tesarius caelatus LeConte, 1857
Tesarius mcclayi Cartwright, 1955
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Ireland
TribeAegialiini
Laporte, 1840
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
17
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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