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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2384
5604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
1080
2742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
50
864
1958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
220
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
220
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
200
682
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
58
169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
58 Genera with 169 Species
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Acrossus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Adeloparius Schmidt, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Afrodiastictus Pittino & Ma..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Aganocrossus Reitter, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Aphodiopsis Paulian, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 187314SpeciesTaxom
Aphodobius Péringuey, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Basilewskyanus Endrodi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Calocolobopterus2SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Chiron MacLeay, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Corythoderus Klug, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Didactylia Orbigny, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Dilortomaeus Bordat, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Dudleyellus2SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Euparia Le Peletier ..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Harmogaster Harold, 01SpeciesTaxom
Koshantschikovius Schmidt, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Lorditomaeus Péringuey, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Macroretrus Péringuey, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megateloides Landin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Megatelus Reitter, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Mesontoplatys Motschulsky, 19749SpeciesTaxom
Neocalaphodius Bordat, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Neocolobopterus Landin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoheptaulacus Paulian & Vi..., 18572SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Notocaulus Quedenfeldt, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Odontolochus Schmidt, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Paradidactylia Balthasar, 19118SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichaphodius2SpeciesTaxom
Phalacronothus Motschulsky, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 18429SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 19696SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopharaphodius Bordat, 20115SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparus Westwood, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 196113SpeciesTaxom
Termitoderus Mateu, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclipeoides Schmidt, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodioides Paulian, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodius Schmidt, 19898SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Trichonotulus Bedel, 18742SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
169 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Adeloparius luridipes Harold, 1861
Afrodiastictus carinatus Paulian, 1954
Afrodiastictus ceratus Clement, 1969
Aganocrossus amoenus Boheman, 1857
Aganocrossus hutteri Petrovitz, 1973
Aganocrossus pseudourostigma Balthasar, 1939
Aganocrossus pseudurostigma Balthasar, 1939
Aganocrossus rudolfpetrovitzi Bordat, 2013
Aganocrossus urostigma Harold, 1862
Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808Northern Dung Beetle
Alloblackburneus mashunensis Péringuey, 1901
Aphodiopsis olseni Petrovitz, 1962
Aphodius (Aganocrossus) urostigma Harold, 1862
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Calocolobopterus) senegalensis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Calocolobopterus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Nialus) nigrita (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Aphodius (Pseudagolius) bicolor (Dallatorre, 1879)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Trichaphodius) humilis Roth, 1851
Aphodius angustatus (Mulsant, 1842)⇒ Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790
Aphodius bicoloratus (Schmidt, 1908)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius cardinalis (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius connexus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Trichaphodius copulatus Schmidt, 1916
Aphodius costulatus (Fairmaire, 1849)⇒ Nobius costatellus Schmidt, 1922
Aphodius hepaticolor (Quedenfeldt, 1884)⇒ Neoheptaulacus hepaticolor Quedenfeldt, 1884
Aphodius parvulus (Hochhuth, 1873)⇒ Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodobius bicoloratus Schmidt, 1908
Aphodobius partitus Endrödi, 1956
Aphodobius peringueyi Schmidt, 1909
Aphodobius ugandanus Balthasar, 1963
Ataenius coriarius Schmidt, 1912
Ataenius insolitus Schmidt, 1909
Ataenius opatroides Blanchard, 1846
Basilewskyanus insignis Schmidt, 1910
Blackburneus jugalis Péringuey, 1901
Blackburneus luciphilus Endrödi, 1973
Blackburneus villiersianus Clement, 1969
Bodilus laetus Wiedemann, 1823
Calamosternus unicolor Olivier, 1789
Calocolobopterus caprai Dellacasa, 1984
Calocolobopterus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Chilothorax sexmaculosus Schmidt, 1911
Chiron cylindrus Fabricius, 1798
Chiron elegans Huchet, 2020
Chiron grandis (Gory, 1838)⇒ Theotimius grandis Gory, 1838
Chiron mariannae Huchet, 2019
Chiron senegalensis Hope, 1845
Corythoderus (Corythoderus) loripes Klug, 1845
Didactylia buxtoni Paulian, 1939
Didactylia murati Paulian, 1939
Dilortomaeus excultus Péringuey, 1908
Dilortomaeus senegalensis Bordat, 2013
Dudleyellus goniocephalus Roth, 1851
Dudleyellus nigripennis Petrovitz, 1958
Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Euparia africana Schmidt, 1909
Harmogaster intrusus
Koshantschikovius crassigena Bordat, 2009
Koshantschikovius genieri Bordat, 2009
Koshantschikovius haematiticus Boheman, 1857
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus lividus lividus
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Lorditomaeus aequus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus bifidus occidentalis Bordat, 1996
Lorditomaeus fornicatus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus infuscatus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus invenustus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus opatroides Klug, 1851
Lorditomaeus proditor Gestro, 1895
Lorditomaeus tenuis Schmidt, 1908
Macroretrus confusus Harold, 1862
Megateloides dimidiatus diadimitus Petrovitz, 1962
Megateloides dimidiatus dimidiatus
Megatelus contractus Klug, 1845
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Mendidaphodius adustus Klug, 1855
Mendidaphodius biangulatus Fairmaire, 1893
Mendidaphodius rutilus Klug, 1845
Mendidaphodius weidholzi Petrovitz, 1964
Mesontoplatys dorsalis Klug, 1855
Mesontoplatys durandi Petrovitz, 1973
Mesontoplatys mbaoensis Petrovitz, 1969
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
Neoheptaulacus pygmaeus Boheman, 1857
Nialaphodius calidus Harold, 1871
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Nobius costatellus Schmidt, 1922
Notocaulus nigropiceus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Odontolochus oberthueri Clouët des P..., 1900
Odontolochus oberthuri Clouët, 1900
Odontolochus spinicollis Harold, 1871
Oxyomus costulatus Fairmaire, 1849
Paradidactylia avus Petrovitz, 1966
Paradidactylia continua Petrovitz, 1972
Paradidactylia continuus Petrovitz, 1972
Paradidactylia fastigata Schmidt, 1908
Paradidactylia flavescens Balthasar, 1961
Paradidactylia montana (Clement, 1958)⇒ Paradidactylia pierreclementi Dellacasa, 1988
Paradidactylia subflavus Petrovitz, 1969
Paradidactylia venalis Schmidt, 1911
Paratrichaphodius foveiventris Raffray, 1877
Paratrichaphodius sericeus Schmidt, 1909
Phalacronothus atlanticus Balthasar, 1960
Pharaphodius acutidens Petrovitz, 1964
Pharaphodius corax Balthasar, 1937
Pharaphodius desertus Klug, 1845
Pharaphodius discolor Erichson, 1859
Pharaphodius evae Endrödi, 1973
Pharaphodius guineensis Klug, 1835
Pharaphodius infinitus Schmidt, 1920
Pharaphodius lacunosus Schmidt, 1911
Pharaphodius russatus Erichson, 1842
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Pleuraphodius anceps Schmidt, 1911
Pleuraphodius gnomus Kozhantschikov, 1916
Pleuraphodius kuijteni Petrovitz, 1969
Pleuraphodius pumilus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Pleuraphodius pygmaeus Boheman, 1857
Pleuraphodius singularis Petrovitz, 1969
Pleurophorus villiersi Bordat, 1984
Pseudopharaphodius anthrax Gerstaecker, 1871
Pseudopharaphodius apicesetosus Clement, 1969
Pseudopharaphodius janssensi Paulian, 1939
Pseudopharaphodius phalacronotoides Balthasar, 1960
Pseudopharaphodius verecundus Bordat, 2011
Rhyparus occidentalis Paulian, 1990
Rhyssemus archambaulti Benard, 1929
Rhyssemus canaliculatus Clement, 1969
Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767Germany small dung beetle
Rhyssemus granosus (Klug & Erichson, 1842)⇒ Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus keisseri Benard, 1910
Rhyssemus mayeti Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus mirus Petrovitz, 1967
Rhyssemus propinquus Petrovitz, 1964
Rhyssemus ritsemae Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus senegalensis Petrovitz, 1972
Rhyssemus sexcostatus Schmidt, 1909
Rhyssemus subdolus Balthasar, 1961
Termitoderus genieri Bordat & Mor..., 2010
Termitoderus grassei senegalensis Mateu, 1966
Tetraclipeoides quadridentulus Fairmaire, 1894
Trichaphodioides cinerascens Klug, 1855
Trichaphodioides incertepilosus Bordat, 1994
Trichaphodioides multus Bordat, 1994
Trichaphodioides securifer Petrovitz, 1958
Trichaphodius amplitarsis Bordat, 1989
Trichaphodius copulatus Schmidt, 1916
Trichaphodius flavus Endrödi, 1955
Trichaphodius globosus Bordat, 2013
Trichaphodius kanemicus Endrödi, 1976
Trichaphodius maldesi Bordat, 1989
Trichaphodius serrulatus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Trichaphodius sigwalti Bordat, 1989
Trichiorhyssemus cloueti Koshantschikov, 1916
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus Clouët, 1901
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus congolanus
Trichiorhyssemus occidentalis Endrödi, 1976
Trichonotulus dakarensis Balthasar, 1960
Trichonotulus fulvescens Harold, 1874

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Senegal
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
19
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChironini
Harold, 1867
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCorythoderini
Schmidt, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOdontolochini
Stebnicka & Howden, 1996
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhyparini
Schmidt, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTermitoderini
Tangelder & Krikken, 1982
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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