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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region South Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4268
10566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4265
10563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
4192
10451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3060
8318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
82
1145
3824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
74
973
3209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
144
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
144
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
119
534
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
18
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Australia
18 Genera with 38 Species
Acrossidius Schmidt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Acrossoides Schmidt, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Aphodopsammobius Endrodi, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19049SpeciesTaxom
Australammoecius Petrovitz, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Australaphodius Balthasar, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Candezeollus2SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Podotenus Schmidt, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Proctophanes Harold, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxyomus Petrovitz, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodius Schmidt, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
38 Species
Acrossidius tasmaniae Hope, 1847Black-headed pasture cockchafer
Acrossoides brittoni Stebnicka & ..., 1995
Acrossoides yorkensis Blackburn, 1892
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodopsammobius australicus Blackburn, 1904
Aphodopsammobius zietzi Blackburn, 1895
Ataenius australasiae Boheman, 1858
Ataenius australis Harold, 1875
Ataenius brouni Sharp, 1876Broun's Scarab
Ataenius eringundae Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius gammonensis Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius microtrichopterus Lea, 1923
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius semicornutus MacLeay, 1871
Ataenius sparsicollis Blackburn, 1904
Australammoecius goyderensis Blackburn, 1896
Australaphodius frenchi Blackburn, 1892Little pasture cockchafer
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Candezeollus candezei Harold, 1868
Candezeollus pseudocandezei Stebnicka & ..., 1995
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Leiopsammodius rufus Rakovic, 1981
Platytomus obscurior Blackburn, 1904
Podotenus callabonnensis Blackburn, 1895
Podotenus lindensis Blackburn, 1892
Podotenus nigrosetosus Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus oodlawirraensis Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus otwayensis Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus suberosus Blackburn, 1904
Podotenus victoriae Blackburn, 1897
Proctophanes distinguendus Schmidt, 1910
Proctophanes heterodoxus Lea, 1923
Pseudoxyomus geminata Schmidt, 1911
Saprosites mendax Blackburn, 1892
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Trichaphodius divisus Schmidt, 1908

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in South Australia
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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