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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
330
2485
5245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1849
4058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
738
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
58
680
1695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
60
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
60
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
43
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
13
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Micronesia
13 Genera with 23 Species
Acrossus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Airapus Stebnicka & ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19438SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cnematoplatys A.Schmidt, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Heptaulacus Mulsant, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Neotrichiorhyssemus Rakovič & K..., 19432SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Termitodiellus Nakane, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
23 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Agrilinus hasegawai aka Nakane, 1960
Airapus interstitialis Fairmaire, 1883
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius impiger Schmidt, 1916
Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius pacificus Sharp, 1879
Ataenius peregrinator Harold, 1877Birthworts
Ataenius yasamatsui
Ataenius yasumatsui (Nomura, 1943)⇒ Airapus interstitialis Fairmaire, 1883
Calamosternus unicolor Olivier, 1789
Cnematoplatys cylindrica Endrödi, 1951
Heptaulacus gadetinus Baraud, 1973
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus lividus matusitai Nakane, 1961
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Neotrichiorhyssemus boninensis Nakane, 1960
Neotrichiorhyssemus esakii Nomura, 1943
Oxyomus costulatus Fairmaire, 1849
Saprosites nocturnus (Nomura, 1943)⇒ Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Saprosites pygmaeus Harold, 1877Birthworts
Termitodiellus esakii Nomura, 1943

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Micronesia
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRhyparini
Schmidt, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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