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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Saint Lucia (Lesser Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
1056
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
1056
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1026
1544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
846
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
339
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
325
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
56
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
56
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
50
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saint Lucia
4 Genera with 11 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Iguazua Stebnicka, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Lucia
11 Species
Aphodius cuniculus (Chevrolat, 1864)⇒ Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Ataenius abditoides Chapin, 1940
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius attenuator (Harold, 1874)⇒ Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius luteomargo Chapin, 1940
Ataenius strigicauda Bates, 1887
Ataenius strigicaudus Bates, 1887
Iguazua blackwelderi Chapin, 1940
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Nialaphodius nigritus Fabricius, 1801

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Saint Lucia
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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