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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Jefferson Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
117
379
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
117
379
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
365
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
331
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
30
120
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
27
96
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
12
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jefferson Parish
9 Genera with 13 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Odontopsammodius Gordon and P..., 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudataenius Brown, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson Parish
13 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius alternatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius exiguus Brown, 1932
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Parapsammodius bidens Horn, 1871
Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Pseudataenius socialis G. Horn, 1871

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Jefferson Parish
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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