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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Phoenix (Maricopa County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
679
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
679
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
665
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
567
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
26
240
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
24
199
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
34
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
34
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
31
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Phoenix
10 Genera with 16 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Phoenix
16 Species
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataeniopsis duncani Cartwright, 1974
Ataeniopsis rugopygus Cartwright, 1974
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius desertus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius hirsutus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Dellacasiellus fucosus Schmidt, 1922Common sand stargazer
Dellacasiellus ruficlarus Fall, 1932
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Platytomus micros Bates, 1887Beetle

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Phoenix
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
6
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