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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region South Wales (Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
3184
7051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
3182
7049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
410
3124
6937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2675
6253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
75
856
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
69
743
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
49
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
49
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
39
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
24
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Wales
24 Genera with 32 Species
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Acrossus Mulsant, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euheptaulacus Dellacasa, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Heptaulacus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Rhysothorax Bedel, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Wales
32 Species
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) crassa LeConte, 1857
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Aphodius (Aphodius) coniugatus Panzer, 1795
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax conspurcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Euheptaulacus sus Herbst, 1783
Euheptaulacus villosus Gyllenhal, 1806
Heptaulacus testudinarius Fabricius, 1775
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Rhysothorax rufus Fabricius, 1792Red sand scarab beetle
Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767Germany small dung beetle
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in South Wales
TribeAegialiini
Laporte, 1840
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
12
19
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