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Checklist for Subfamily Aphodiinae Leach, 1815 (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
and region Washington County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
1166
1691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
1164
1689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1104
1580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
157
927
1343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
281
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
43
222
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
33
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
33
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
26
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington County (Kansas)
9 Genera with 12 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington County (Kansas)
12 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius hesperius Cartwright, 1974
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in Washington County (Kansas)
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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