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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Maryland (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
4402
9543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
4399
9539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
480
4303
9299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
3592
7850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
1075
2003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
958
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
115
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
115
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
93
234
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
40
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maryland
40 Genera with 68 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRST
Acrossus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Aidophus Balthasar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Aphotaenius Cartwright, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 188715SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dialytellus Brown, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Dialytes Harold, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Flaviellus Gordon and S..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Geomyphilus Gordon and S..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hornietus Stebnicka, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Irrasinus Gordon and S..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Lechorodius Gordon and S..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Neopsammodius Rakovic, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 19722SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parataenius Balthasar, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pardalosus Gordon and S..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Planolinus Mulsant and Rey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagolius Schmidt, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Stenotothorax Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Strigodius Gordon and S..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maryland
68 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrossus rubripennis Horn, 1870
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) blanchardi Horn, 1887
Agoliinus leopardus Horn, 1870
Agoliinus manitobensis Brown, 1928
Aidophus parcus Horn, 1887
Alloblackburneus aegrotus Horn, 1870
Alloblackburneus lentus Horn, 1870
Alloblackburneus rubeolus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphotaenius carolinus Van Dyke, 1928
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius aequalis Harold, 1880
Ataenius apicalis Hinton, 1937Red pricklypoppy
Ataenius brevis Fall, 1930
Ataenius cylindrus (Horn, 1871)⇒ Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871
Ataenius exiguus Brown, 1932
Ataenius fattigi Cartwright, 1948
Ataenius glaseri Cartwright, 1974
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius miamii (Cartwright, 1934)⇒ Ataenius scabrellus Schmidt, 1909
Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius wenzeli Horn, 1887
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Dialytellus dialytoides Fall & Cocke..., 1907
Dialytellus humeralis LeConte, 1868
Dialytellus tragicus Schmidt, 1916
Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825
Dialytes truncatus Melsheimer, 1845
Dialytes ulkei Horn, 1875
Eupleurus subterraneus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Flaviellus phaleroides Horn, 1870
Geomyphilus leptotarsis Brown, 1928
Hornietus ventralis Horn, 1887
Irrasinus stupidus Horn, 1870
Labarrus lividus lividus
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Lechorodius lutulentus Haldeman, 1843
Lechorodius terminalis Say, 1823
Melinopterus femoralis Say, 1823
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Neopsammodius interruptus Say, 1835
Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845
Oscarinus silvanicus Cartwright, 1972
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Parapsammodius bidens Horn, 1871
Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868
Pardalosus serval Say, 1835
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Planolinus tenellus Say, 1823
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Psammodius basalis Mulsant & Rey, 1870Crested blenny
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Pseudagolius bicolor Say, 1823
Rhyssemus scaber Haldeman, 1848
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Stenotothorax badipes Melsheimer, 1845
Strigodius robinsoni Cartwright, 1939
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle

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

Taxom

TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
30
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
4
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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