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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Turkey (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
511
6442
25242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
507
6432
25230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
484
6359
25068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5081
21505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
1919
9908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
1691
8186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
183
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
183
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
149
647
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
65
173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Turkey
65 Genera with 173 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTVX
Acanthobodilus Dellacasa, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Acrossus Mulsant, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 03SpeciesTaxom
Alocoderus Schmidt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Amidorus Mulsant & Rey, 18004SpeciesTaxom
Ammoecius Mulsant, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 196224SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Biralus Mulsant & Rey, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides3SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Brindalus Landin, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Chittius1SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Coprimorphus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eremazus Mulsant, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Eudolus Mulsant & Rey, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Euheptaulacus Dellacasa, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Euorodalus Dellacasa, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Heptaulacus Mulsant, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 03SpeciesTaxom
Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 17674SpeciesTaxom
Loraphodius Reitter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mecynodes Mulsant & Rey, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Megatelus Reitter, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 190611SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Mendidius Harold, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Neagolius Kozhantschikov, 03SpeciesTaxom
Neocalaphodius Bordat, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Nialus Mulsant & Rey, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Osmanius Branco & Baraud, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Paracoptochirus Balthasar, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Parammoecius Seidlitz, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Phaeaphodius Reitter, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Phalacronothus Motschulsky, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Planolinus Mulsant and Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacrossus Reitter, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemodes Reitter, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19657SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Subrinus Mulsant & Rey, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichonotulus Bedel, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkey
173 Species and 15 Subspecies
Acanthobodilus immundus Creutzer, 1799
Acrossus bolognai Carpaneto & ..., 1989
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus planicollis Reitter, 1890
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Agoliinus satyrus Reitter, 1892
Agrilinus constans Duftschmid, 1805
Agrilinus convexus Erichson, 1848
Agrilinus ibericus ibericus
Alocoderus turbatus Baudi, 1870
Amidorus cribrarius Brullé, 1832
Amidorus obscurus Fabricius, 1792
Amidorus obscurus obscurus Fabricius, 1792
Amidorus thermicola Sturm, 1800
Ammoecius brevis Erichson, 1848
Ammoecius muchei Petrovitz, 1963
Ammoecius satanas Carpaneto, 1976
Aphodius (Acrossus) luridus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Agoliinus) satyrus (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Agoliinus satyrus Reitter, 1892
Aphodius (Amidorus) obscurus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Amidorus obscurus Fabricius, 1792
Aphodius (Aphodius) coniugatus Panzer, 1795
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Biralus) satellitius (Herbst, 1789)⇒ Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Aphodius (Bodilus) lugens (Creutzer, 1799)⇒ Bodilus lugens Creutzer, 1799
Aphodius (Bodilus) punctipennis Erichson, 1848
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Chilothorax) distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776Maculated Dung Beetle
Aphodius (Chilothorax) melanostictus (W.L.E. Schmidt, 1840)⇒ Chilothorax melanostictus Schmidt, 1840
Aphodius (Colobopterus) erraticus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Esymus) merdarius (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Eudolus) quadriguttatus (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Eudolus quadriguttatus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Eupleurus) subterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Lithorax) linearis (Reiche & Saulcy, 1856)⇒ Mendidaphodius linearis Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Aphodius (Melinopterus) prodromus (Braham, 1790)⇒ Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Nialus) varians (Duftschmid, 1805)⇒ Nialus varians Duftschmid, 1805
Aphodius (Teuchestes) fossor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius asphaltinus Kolenati, 1846
Aphodius cardinalis (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius muchei Petrovitz, 1962
Ataenius horticola Harold, 1869
Biralus equinus Faldermann, 1835
Biralus menetriesi Ménétriés, 1849
Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodiloides ictericus ghardimaouensis Balthasar, 1929
Bodiloides ictericus ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodilopsis sordidus sordidus
Bodilus arsissaensis Petrovitz, 1968
Bodilus lugens Creutzer, 1799
Bodilus punctipennis Erichson, 1848
Brindalus porcicollis Illiger, 1803
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calamosternus trucidatus Harold, 1863
Chilothorax albosetosus Pittino, 1995
Chilothorax clathratus Reitter, 1892
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chilothorax lineolatus Illiger, 1803
Chilothorax melanostictus Schmidt, 1840
Chilothorax melanostictus melanostictus W. Schmidt, 1840
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Chittius anatolicus Petrovitz, 1963
Colobopterus brignolii Carpaneto, 1973
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Coprimorphus scrutator Herbst, 1789
Dellacasiellus concavus Say, 1823
Eremazus unistriatus Mulsant, 1851
Erytus aequalis Schmidt, 1907
Erytus cognatus Fairmaire, 1860
Erytus persicus Petrovitz, 1961
Esymus alkani Petrovitz, 1963
Esymus fumigatulus Reitter, 1892
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Esymus ornatulus Harold, 1866
Esymus pusillus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Esymus sculpturatus Reitter, 1892
Eudolus quadriguttatus Herbst, 1783
Eudolus quadrinaevulus Reitter, 1892
Euheptaulacus sus Herbst, 1783
Euorodalus coenosus Panzer, 1798
Euorodalus elephanthinus Petrovitz, 1967
Euorodalus paracoenosus Balthasar & ..., 1960
Euorodalus subtilitarsis Petrovitz, 1963
Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Subterranean small dung beetle
Eupleurus subterraneus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Heptaulacus alpinus Drapiez, 1819
Labarrus digitatus Harold, 1871
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus lividus lividus
Leiopsammodius aegialius Adám, 1986
Leiopsammodius belloi Pierotti, 1980
Liothorax isikdagensis Balthasar, 1952
Liothorax kraatzi Harold, 1868
Liothorax niger Illiger, 1798Beaulieu dung beetle
Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Loraphodius suarius Faldermann, 1835
Mecynodes anemurensis Petrovitz, 1968
Mecynodes gilvipennis Balthasar, 1946
Mecynodes kisilkumi Solsky, 1876
Mecynodes striatulus Waltl, 1835
Megatelus contractus Klug, 1845
Melinopterus consputus Creutzer, 1799
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus pubescens Sturm, 1800
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus Sturm, 1805
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus hirtipes Fischer von ..., 1844
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus ponticus Petrovitz, 1967
Melinopterus reyi Reitter, 1892
Melinopterus sertavulensis Pittino, 1988
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Melinopterus sphacelatus ponticus Petrovitz, 1967
Melinopterus stolzi Reitter, 1906
Mendidaphodius armiger Harold, 1871
Mendidaphodius linearis Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Mendidaphodius timurkirgizi Dellacasa & ..., 2009
Mendidius bidens Solsky, 1876
Mendidius bispinifrons Reitter, 1889
Neagolius ovitensis Pittino & Ba..., 1994
Neagolius ovitensis laticeps Pittino & Ba..., 1996
Neagolius ovitensis ovitensis
Neocalaphodius moestus Fabricius, 1801
Nialus varians Duftschmid, 1805
Nimbus cartalinius Olsoufieff, 1918
Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783
Nimbus libanonensis Petrovitz, 1958
Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Nobius serotinus Panzer, 1799
Osmanius balthasari Petrovitz, 1963
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Paracoptochirus petrovitzi Branco & Baraud, 1988
Paracoptochirus singularis Harold, 1868
Parammoecius amanicus Stebnicka, 1978
Parammoecius asphaltinus Kolenati, 1846
Parammoecius brevithorax Sumakov, 1903
Parammoecius osseticus Iablokov-Khn..., 1972
Phaeaphodius dauricus Harold, 1863
Phaeaphodius fusculus Reitter, 1892
Phaeaphodius rectus Motschulsky, 1866
Phaeaphodius tauricola Hrubant, 1961
Phalacronothus ambulans Petrovitz, 1971
Phalacronothus biguttatus Germar, 1824
Phalacronothus citellorum Semenov & Me..., 1929
Phalacronothus fumigatulus Reitter, 1892
Phalacronothus quadrimaculatus Linnaeus, 1761
Phalacronothus suturinigra Schmidt, 1917
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Plagiogonus nanoides Balthasar, 1961
Plagiogonus nanus Fairmaire, 1860
Plagiogonus syriacus Harold, 1863
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Planolinus fasciatus Olivier, 1789
Platytomus tibialis Fabricius, 1798
Platytomus variolosus Kolenati, 1846
Pleurophorus anatolicus Petrovitz, 1961
Pleurophorus apicipennis Reitter, 1892
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Pleurophorus pannonicus Petrovitz, 1961
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Psammodius caucasicus Pittino & Sh..., 2006
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Psammodius pierottii Pittino, 1979Mud blenny
Pseudacrossus suffertus suffertus
Pseudacrossus wewalkai Petrovitz, 1971
Pseudacrossus zuercheri Reitter, 1908
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Rhyssemodes orientalis Mulsant & Go..., 1874
Rhyssemodes turcicus Pittino & Ra..., 1984
Rhyssemus annaedicatus Pierotti, 1980
Rhyssemus berytensis Marseul, 1878
Rhyssemus macedonicus Benard, 1923
Rhyssemus meridionalis (Reitter, 1890)⇒ Rhyssemus algiricus meridionalis Reitter, 1890
Rhyssemus osmanlis Koshantschikov, 1916
Rhyssemus ponticus Petrovitz, 1962
Rhyssemus ressli Petrovitz, 1965
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Subrinus clermonti Reitter, 1907
Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trichonotulus scrofa Fabricius, 1787Sow small dung beetle
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798
Xeropsamobeus scabriceps LeConte, 1878

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Turkey
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
24
74
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEremazini
Stebnicka, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
7
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



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