Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Middlesex County (Massachusetts, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 359
2328
4153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 358
2327
4152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 338
2260
4005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 246
1969
3629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 75
609
1066 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 70
517
815 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
40
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
40
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 34
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 10
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
10 Genera with 15 Species | Aegialia Latreille, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1823 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytes Harold, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psammoporus Thomson, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
15 Species | Aegialia (Aegialia) opifex Horn, 1887 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ataenius brevis Fall, 1930 | | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825 | | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Melinopterus femoralis Say, 1823 | | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Psammoporus nanus Brown, 1931 | | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle |
Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
Links, sources and further information Aphodiinae at artfakta.se
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