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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
1150
2105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
920
1802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
27
350
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
287
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
104
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
104
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
94
224
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
35
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Niger
35 Genera with 81 Species
#ABCDEGLMNPRT
Afrodiastictus Pittino & Ma..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Aganocrossus Reitter, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Aphodobius Péringuey, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Basilewskyanus Endrodi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calocolobopterus2SpeciesTaxom
Chiron MacLeay, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Didactylia Orbigny, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Dilortomaeus Bordat, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Dudleyellus1SpeciesTaxom
Eremazus Mulsant, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Granulopsammodius Rakovic, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Lorditomaeus Péringuey, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Macroretrus Péringuey, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megateloides Landin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Megatelus Reitter, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Mesontoplatys Motschulsky, 19747SpeciesTaxom
Neocalaphodius Bordat, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Neocolobopterus Landin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoheptaulacus Paulian & Vi..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Paradidactylia Balthasar, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Pararhyssemus Balthasar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichaphodius2SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopharaphodius Bordat, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 190911SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclipeoides Schmidt, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodioides Paulian, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodius Schmidt, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 19762SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
81 Species and 5 Subspecies
Afrodiastictus ceratus Clement, 1969
Aganocrossus amoenus Boheman, 1857
Aganocrossus hutteri Petrovitz, 1973
Aganocrossus rudolfpetrovitzi Bordat, 2013
Aphodobius erugatus Harold, 1871
Aphodobius partitus Endrödi, 1956
Ataenius insolitus Schmidt, 1909
Basilewskyanus insignis Schmidt, 1910
Calocolobopterus magnus Endrödi, 1957
Calocolobopterus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Chiron aberlenci Huchet, 2019
Chiron lucifer Huchet, 2019
Chiron mariannae Huchet, 2019
Didactylia asbenica Villiers, 1950
Didactylia murati Paulian, 1939
Dilortomaeus senegalensis Bordat, 2013
Dudleyellus nigripennis Petrovitz, 1958
Eremazus unistriatus Mulsant, 1851
Granulopsammodius plicatulus Fairmaire, 1892
Labarrus lividus lividus
Labarrus paralividus Balthasar, 1941
Lorditomaeus bifidus occidentalis Bordat, 1996
Lorditomaeus invenustus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus tenuis Schmidt, 1908
Macroretrus confusus Harold, 1862
Megateloides dimidiatus dimidiatus
Megatelus contractus Klug, 1845
Mendidaphodius adustus Klug, 1855
Mendidaphodius biangulatus Fairmaire, 1893
Mendidaphodius weidholzi Petrovitz, 1964
Mesontoplatys malzyi Paulian, 1939
Mesontoplatys parvulus Harold, 1871
Mesontoplatys politipennis Müller, 1941
Mesontoplatys probes Péringuey, 1901
Mesontoplatys rougoni Petrovitz, 1974
Mesontoplatys simplicipennis Petrovitz, 1972
Mesontoplatys simplicius Petrovitz, 1974
Neocalaphodius moestus Fabricius, 1801
Neocolobopterus maculicollis maculicollis
Neoheptaulacus hepaticolor Quedenfeldt, 1884
Nialaphodius calidus Harold, 1871
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Paradidactylia continua Petrovitz, 1972
Paradidactylia flavescens Balthasar, 1961
Paradidactylia montana (Clement, 1958)⇒ Paradidactylia pierreclementi Dellacasa, 1988
Paradidactylia venalis Schmidt, 1911
Pararhyssemus coluber Mayet, 1887
Paratrichaphodius foveiventris Raffray, 1877
Paratrichaphodius sericeus Schmidt, 1909
Pharaphodius desertus Klug, 1845
Pharaphodius discolor Erichson, 1859
Pharaphodius guineensis Klug, 1835
Pharaphodius impurus Roth, 1851
Pharaphodius pseudotibialis Bordat, 1992
Pharaphodius russatus Erichson, 1842
Pharaphodius sudanicus Petrovitz, 1964
Pleuraphodius pygmaeus Boheman, 1857
Pleurophorus africanus Pittino, 1984
Pseudopharaphodius apicesetosus Clement, 1969
Pseudopharaphodius phalacronotoides Balthasar, 1960
Rhyssemus africanus Petrovitz, 1963
Rhyssemus bordati Pittino, 1984
Rhyssemus carinatipennis Péringuey, 1901
Rhyssemus granosus (Klug & Erichson, 1842)⇒ Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus keisseri Benard, 1910
Rhyssemus propinquus Petrovitz, 1964
Rhyssemus ritsemae Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus rubeolus Harold, 1871
Rhyssemus senegalensis Petrovitz, 1972
Rhyssemus sexcostatus Schmidt, 1909
Tetraclipeoides quadridentulus Fairmaire, 1894
Trichaphodioides cinerascens Klug, 1855
Trichaphodioides incertepilosus Bordat, 1994
Trichaphodioides multus Bordat, 1994
Trichaphodioides securifer Petrovitz, 1958
Trichaphodius copulatus Schmidt, 1916
Trichaphodius flavus Endrödi, 1955
Trichaphodius sigwalti Bordat, 1989
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus congolanus
Trichiorhyssemus occidentalis Endrödi, 1976

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Niger
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
7
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChironini
Harold, 1867
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEremazini
Stebnicka, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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