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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Riverside County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
318
1918
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
1917
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
303
1877
3536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
211
1581
3103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
61
489
851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
404
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
42
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
42
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
35
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Riverside County
10 Genera with 17 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18235SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 20071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riverside County
17 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius nugator Harold, 1880
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Dellacasiellus pseudofucosus Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Dellacasiellus ruficlarus Fall, 1932
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Platytomus micros Bates, 1887Beetle
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Xeropsamobeus doyeni Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Riverside County
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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