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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Luxembourg (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3771
10299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
424
3768
10296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3704
10171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
3044
8750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
86
1246
3722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
78
1111
3185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
63
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
63
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
52
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
27
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Luxembourg
27 Genera with 54 Species
#ABCDELMNOPSTV
Acrossus Mulsant, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 175817SpeciesTaxom
Biralus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dialytes Harold, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Euheptaulacus Dellacasa, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Limarus Mulsant & Rey, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Psammoporus Thomson, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Subrinus Mulsant & Rey, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Luxembourg
54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Aegialia mimicus Pittino, 2006
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
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 (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Bodilus) gregarius Harold, 1871
Aphodius (Bodilus) rufus (Moll, 1782)⇒ Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Aphodius (Chilothorax) distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776Maculated Dung Beetle
Aphodius (Chilothorax) paykulli Bedel, 1907
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 (Euorodalus) pusillus (Herbst, 1789)⇒ Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodius (Melinopterus) prodromus (Braham, 1790)⇒ Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790
Aphodius (Melinopterus) sphacelatus (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Aphodius (Nimbus) obliteratus (Panzer, 1823)⇒ Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Aphodius (Otophorus) haemorrhoidalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Teuchestes) fossor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758
Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Bodilopsis rufa Moll, 1782
Bodilus gregarius Harold, 1871
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chilothorax hieroglyphicus Klug, 1845
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Dialytes truncatus Melsheimer, 1845
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Euheptaulacus carinatus carinatus Germar, 1824
Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Subterranean small dung beetle
Limarus zenkeri Germar, 1813
Melinopterus consputus Creutzer, 1799
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus reyi Reitter, 1892
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Psammoporus mimicus Pittino, 2006
Psammoporus sabuleti (Panzer, 1797)⇒ Psammoporus mimicus Pittino, 2006
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Luxembourg
TribeAegialiini
Laporte, 1840
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
12
36
Genera
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