AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
2548
8817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
2237
7457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
448
2119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
448
2119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
415
1985
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
66
232
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
66 Genera with 232 Species
#ABCDEHKLMNOPRSTV
Adeloparius Schmidt, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Aganocrossus Reitter, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ammoecioides1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodiopsis Paulian, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 187312SpeciesTaxom
Aphodobius Péringuey, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Aphodoharmogaster Endrodi, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Arrowiellus Balthasar, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Aulonocnemis Klug, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Brachiaphodius Koshantschikov, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Calocolobopterus4SpeciesTaxom
Chiron MacLeay, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Colobopteroides Paulian, 02SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Craterocyphus Schmidt, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Didactylia Orbigny, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Dilortomaeus Bordat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Doaphius Balthasar, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Dudleyellus6SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Euhemicyclium1SpeciesTaxom
Exaphodius Endrodi, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Hemicyclium Schmidt, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Koshantschikovius Schmidt, 20145SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Lorditomaeus Péringuey, 196510SpeciesTaxom
Macroretrus Péringuey, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Macrotetrus Péringuey, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 18454SpeciesTaxom
Mesontoplatys Motschulsky, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Neocalaphodius Bordat, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Neocolobopterus Landin, 19845SpeciesTaxom
Neoheptaulacus Paulian & Vi..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Nialus Mulsant & Rey, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Notocaulus Quedenfeldt, 18847SpeciesTaxom
Odontolochus Schmidt, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Paradeloparius Landin, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Paradidactylia Balthasar, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 196420SpeciesTaxom
Pholeoaphodius2SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 185120SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopharaphodius Bordat, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparus Westwood, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 196512SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Simogonius2SpeciesTaxom
Sybax Boheman, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Termitotrox Reichensperger, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodioides Paulian, 19417SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodius Schmidt, 193913SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Trichonotulus Bedel, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
232 Species and 14 Subspecies
Adeloparius wittei Paulian, 1942
Aganocrossus amoenus Boheman, 1857
Aganocrossus hirtus Bordat, 1992
Aganocrossus meticulosus Paulian, 1942
Aganocrossus paraciprianii Bordat, 2008
Aganocrossus pseudourostigma Balthasar, 1939
Aganocrossus pseudurostigma Balthasar, 1939
Aganocrossus urostigma Harold, 1862
Aganocrossus vestitus Boheman, 1857
Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808Northern Dung Beetle
Alloblackburneus mashunensis Péringuey, 1901
Ammoecioides nyika Bordat, 1999
Aphodiopsis evestigata Bordat, 2014
Aphodiopsis latens Bordat, 2014
Aphodius (Aganocrossus) urostigma Harold, 1862
Aphodius (Aganocrossus) vestitus Boheman, 1857
Aphodius (Craterocyphus) magnificus A.Schmidt, 1920
Aphodius (Labarrus) pseudolividus (Balthasar, 1941)⇒ Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Aphodius (Melinopterus) prodromus (Braham, 1790)⇒ Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790
Aphodius (Pseudopharaphodius) anthrax Gerstaecker, 1871
Aphodius (Teuchestes) dejeani Harold, 1862
Aphodius (Trichaphodioides) calcaratus Boheman, 1857
Aphodius (Trichaphodius) humilis Roth, 1851
Aphodius maculicollis (Montrouzier, 1860)⇒ Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789
Aphodius maurus (Gebler, 1833)⇒ Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808
Aphodius parvulus (Hochhuth, 1873)⇒ Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodobius bicoloratus Schmidt, 1908
Aphodobius heynei Schmidt, 1911
Aphodobius mulciber Balthasar, 1933
Aphodobius ugandanus Balthasar, 1963
Aphodoharmogaster consocius Endrödi, 1964
Arrowiellus mulciber Balthasar, 1933
Ataenius garamas Peyerimhoff, 1929
Ataenius kratochvili (Balthasar, 1942)⇒ Ataenius garamas Peyerimhoff, 1929
Ataenius tomentosus Petrovitz, 1969
Aulonocnemis crassecostata africana Boucomont, 1937
Blackburneus iringanus Balthasar, 1946
Blackburneus levis Schmidt, 1908
Blackburneus morogoroensis Petrovitz, 1969
Blackburneus nyassicus Petrovitz, 1969
Blackburneus optatoides Landin, 1967
Blackburneus tachyoryctis Endrödi, 1960
Blackburneus zernyi Petrovitz, 1964
Bodilus gregarius Harold, 1871
Bodilus laetus Wiedemann, 1823
Brachiaphodius bellmanni Bordat, 2005
Brachiaphodius jeanneli Paulian, 1938
Calocolobopterus magnicornis Bordat, 1992
Calocolobopterus magnus Endrödi, 1957
Calocolobopterus principalis Harold, 1861
Calocolobopterus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Chiron massaicus Huchet, 2019
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Cinacanthus freudei longidoensis Endrödi, 1960
Cinacanthus tibialis Schmidt, 1908
Colobopteroides latus Schmidt, 1911
Colobopteroides latus latus
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Craterocyphus illustris Schmidt, 1920
Craterocyphus rhinoceros corniculatus Schmidt, 1920
Craterocyphus rhinocerus corniculatus Schmidt, 1920
Didactylia szunyoghyi Endrödi, 1961
Dilortomaeus setulosus Schmidt, 1908
Doaphius clarissimus Petrovitz, 1973
Dudleyellus desaegeri Bordat, 1996
Dudleyellus goniocephalus Roth, 1851
Dudleyellus limbourgi Bordat, 2014
Dudleyellus pensus Petrovitz, 1964
Dudleyellus rakovicianus Bordat, 2014
Dudleyellus strangulatus Bordat, 2009
Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Euhemicyclium planatum Schmidt, 1909
Exaphodius excellens Endrodi, 1960
Hemicyclium unicornutum Schmidt, 1909
Hemicyclium unicornutus Schmidt, 1909
Koshantschikovius haematicus Boheman, 1857
Koshantschikovius haematiticus Boheman, 1857
Koshantschikovius schusteri Balthasar, 1935
Koshantschikovius szunyoghyi Endrödi, 1971
Koshantschikovius ventriosus Bordat, 2014
Labarrus innumerabilis Schmidt, 1910
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus meruensis Petrovitz, 1961
Labarrus parnaguaensis Petrovitz, 1961
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Labarrus umbratus Petrovitz, 1961
Leiopsammodius abyssinicus Müller, 1942
Leiopsammodius evanidus Péringuey, 1901
Leiopsammodius indicus Harold, 1877
Lorditomaeus basilewskyi Balthasar, 1965
Lorditomaeus bifidus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus bifidus bifidus
Lorditomaeus harpalinus Gerstaecker, 1883
Lorditomaeus horni Balthasar, 1937
Lorditomaeus infuscatus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus invenustus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus opatroides Klug, 1851
Lorditomaeus similis Bordat, 1996
Lorditomaeus tanganyicanus Balthasar, 1965
Macroretrus singularis Péringuey, 1908
Macrotetrus singularis Péringuey, 1908
Melinopterus consputus Creutzer, 1799
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Mendidaphodius adustus Klug, 1855
Mendidaphodius leleupi Endrödi, 1960
Mendidaphodius rufovittatus Müller, 1941
Mendidaphodius rutilus Klug, 1845
Mesontoplatys bolzi Petrovitz, 1967
Mesontoplatys dorsalis Klug, 1855
Mesontoplatys indorsalis Endrödi, 1960
Mesontoplatys offensus Petrovitz, 1967
Mesontoplatys parvulus Harold, 1871
Mesontoplatys probes Péringuey, 1901
Neocalaphodius moestus Fabricius, 1801
Neocolobopterus kivuanus Endrödi, 1956
Neocolobopterus maculicollis Reiche, 1847
Neocolobopterus maculicollis maculicollis
Neocolobopterus marginicollis Harold, 1859
Neocolobopterus stefenelli Dellacasa, 1984
Neoheptaulacus puberulus Boheman, 1857
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Nialus tanganyicensis Balthasar, 1967
Notocaulus laticollis Arrow, 1906
Notocaulus muansicus Machatschke, 1955
Notocaulus muansicus kilimandjarensis Machatschke, 1955
Notocaulus muansicus muansicus
Notocaulus muansicus uhaensis Machatschke, 1955
Notocaulus neumanni Felsche, 1909
Notocaulus nigropiceus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Odontolochus paucus Schmidt, 1916
Odontolochus spinicollis Harold, 1871
Oxyomus dschagga Petrovitz, 1969
Paradeloparius brincki Landin, 1959
Paradidactylia madibirana Petrovitz, 1964
Paradidactylia madibiranus Petrovitz, 1964
Paradidactylia venaloides Endrödi, 1960
Paratrichaphodius badius Boheman, 1857
Pharaphodius acutidens Petrovitz, 1964
Pharaphodius argutus Schmidt, 1911
Pharaphodius bigibber Bordat, 1992
Pharaphodius corax Balthasar, 1937
Pharaphodius curvodilatatus Schmidt, 1909
Pharaphodius discoidalis neghellinus Balthasar, 1939
Pharaphodius discolor Erichson, 1859
Pharaphodius guineensis Klug, 1835
Pharaphodius impurus Roth, 1851
Pharaphodius infinitus Schmidt, 1920
Pharaphodius intonsus Petrovitz, 1964
Pharaphodius massaicus Gerstaecker, 1884
Pharaphodius moderatus Petrovitz, 1967
Pharaphodius profundus Schmidt, 1911
Pharaphodius pseudimpurus Balthasar, 1941
Pharaphodius russatus Erichson, 1842
Pharaphodius schatzmayri Balthasar, 1939
Pharaphodius tavetanus Dellacasa, 1983
Pharaphodius ugongoanus Petrovitz, 1964
Pharaphodius vastus Petrovitz, 1964
Pholeoaphodius kalungwensis Paulian, 1954
Pholeoaphodius ukamiensis Petrovitz, 1962
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Pleuraphodius abax Endrödi, 1960
Pleuraphodius assimilis Petrovitz, 1962
Pleuraphodius bovis Endrödi, 1960
Pleuraphodius burorum Endrödi, 1980
Pleuraphodius buschirii Petrovitz, 1964
Pleuraphodius confinis Schmidt, 1911
Pleuraphodius conformis Petrovitz, 1967
Pleuraphodius ebeninus Endrödi, 1960
Pleuraphodius kavani Balthasar, 1935
Pleuraphodius kilimandjaroensis Petrovitz, 1965
Pleuraphodius mime Paulian, 1942
Pleuraphodius olkokolae Endrödi, 1971
Pleuraphodius reverendus Bordat, 2014
Pleuraphodius rothschildi Schmidt, 1911
Pleuraphodius rudis Endrödi, 1971
Pleuraphodius socius Endrödi, 1964
Pleuraphodius stipulus Petrovitz, 1962
Pleuraphodius subteter Petrovitz, 1962
Pleuraphodius tectipennis Endrödi, 1964
Pleuraphodius teter Roth, 1851
Pleurophorus raffrayi Pittino & Ma..., 1986
Pseudopharaphodius anthrax Gerstaecker, 1871
Pseudopharaphodius burundiensis Bordat, 2011
Pseudopharaphodius dalabaensis Petrovitz, 1973
Pseudopharaphodius kaszabi Endrödi, 1957
Pseudopharaphodius novus Schmidt, 1911
Pseudopharaphodius tumulosus Schmidt, 1911
Rhyparus comorianus Fairmaire, 1896
Rhyparus suturalis Schmidt, 1911
Rhyssemus carinatipennis Péringuey, 1901
Rhyssemus congolanus (Clouët, 1901)⇒ Trichiorhyssemus congolanus Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus exaratus Marseul, 1878
Rhyssemus frankenbergeri Balthasar, 1942
Rhyssemus granosus (Klug & Erichson, 1842)⇒ Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871
Rhyssemus haafi Petrovitz, 1964
Rhyssemus meruensis Pittino, 1983
Rhyssemus rotschildi Benard, 1909
Rhyssemus sculptilipennis falsus Balthasar, 1965
Rhyssemus sexcostatus Schmidt, 1909
Rhyssemus tuberculicollis Petrovitz, 1965
Saprosites carinatus Bordat, 1992
Saprosites cavus Schmidt, 1908
Saprosites malkini Paulian, 1958
Saprosites vosseleri Petrovitz, 1965
Saprosites weisei Petrovitz, 1969
Simogonius minusculus Schmidt, 1920
Simogonius setosus Petrovitz, 1969
Sybax distortus Schmidt, 1920
Sybax impressicollis Boheman, 1857
Sybax sulcicollis Boheman, 1857
Termitotrox usambaricus Krikken, 2008
Termitotrox usumbaricus Krikken, 2008
Trichaphodioides bellus Endrödi, 1961
Trichaphodioides calcaratus Boheman, 1857
Trichaphodioides cinerascens Klug, 1855
Trichaphodioides incertepilosus Bordat, 1994
Trichaphodioides pavo Balthasar, 1939
Trichaphodioides schaumi Harold, 1859
Trichaphodioides simplicitarsis Müller, 1941
Trichaphodius bellonatus Balthasar, 1941
Trichaphodius calcaratoides Paulian, 1942
Trichaphodius copulatus Schmidt, 1916
Trichaphodius divisus Schmidt, 1908
Trichaphodius fumosulus Endrödi, 1957
Trichaphodius humilis Roth, 1851
Trichaphodius kanemicus Endrödi, 1976
Trichaphodius longus Schmidt, 1912
Trichaphodius meruanus Balthasar, 1967
Trichaphodius pseudoleoninus Bordat, 1997
Trichaphodius punctiger Endrödi, 1957
Trichaphodius schoutedeni Boucomont, 1928
Trichaphodius seydeli Paulian, 1939
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus Clouët, 1901
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus mojwaeensis Pittino, 1984
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus mojwaensis Pittino, 1984
Trichonotulus uganoensis Petrovitz, 1969
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Tanzania
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
21
64
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAulonocnemini
Janssens, 1946
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChironini
Harold, 1867
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOdontolochini
Stebnicka & Howden, 1996
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhyparini
Schmidt, 1910
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTermitotrogini
Wasmann, 1918
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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