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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
535
5529
14269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
5515
14254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5423
14103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
4090
11399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1408
4859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
74
1186
4046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
199
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
199
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
173
814
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
18
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Australia
18 Genera with 62 Species
Acrossidius Schmidt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Aphodopsammobius Endrodi, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 199722SpeciesTaxom
Australammoecius Petrovitz, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Australaphodius Balthasar, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Candezeollus1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthoides Schmidt, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Ozodius3SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Podotenus Schmidt, 19949SpeciesTaxom
Proctophanes Harold, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
62 Species
Acrossidius tasmaniae Hope, 1847Black-headed pasture cockchafer
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
Aphodius cardinalis (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodopsammobius australicus Blackburn, 1904
Aphodopsammobius demarzi Petrovitz, 1964
Aphodopsammobius rugicollis MacLeay, 1888
Aphodopsammobius zietzi Blackburn, 1895
Ataenius australasiae Boheman, 1858
Ataenius australis Harold, 1875
Ataenius elongatulus MacLeay, 1888
Ataenius erinaceus Petrovitz, 1961
Ataenius eurynotus Lea, 1923
Ataenius freyi Petrovitz, 1961
Ataenius gascoyneensis Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius gilesi Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius illaetabilis Lea, 1923
Ataenius kapalgaensis Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius microtrichopterus Lea, 1923
Ataenius millstreamae Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius murchisoni Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius nudus Blackburn, 1904
Ataenius parvus Lea, 1923
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius semicoecus MacLeay, 1888
Ataenius spinipennis Lea, 1923
Ataenius synnotensis Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Ataenius torridus Blackburn, 1892
Ataenius walkeri Blackburn, 1904
Ataenius windjanae Stebnicka & ..., 1997
Australammoecius aphodioides Lea, 1923
Australammoecius coloratus Blackburn, 1904
Australammoecius goyderensis Blackburn, 1896
Australammoecius occidentalis MacLeay, 1888
Australammoecius persimilis Lea, 1923
Australaphodius frenchi Blackburn, 1892Little pasture cockchafer
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Candezeollus bicrenulatus Lea, 1923
Drepanocanthoides neglectus (Schmidt, 1913)⇒ Ozodius neglectus Schmidt, 1913
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Leiopsammodius implicatus Schmidt, 1925
Leiopsammodius rufus Rakovic, 1981
Ozodius neglectus Schmidt, 1913
Ozodius walpolensis Stebnicka & ..., 1995
Ozodius windyensis Stebnicka & ..., 1995
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Podotenus (Podotenus) gracilipes Harold, 1867
Podotenus arowsmithensis Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus arrowsmithensis (Stebnicka & ..., 1994)⇒ Podotenus arowsmithensis Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus badgingarrae Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus forrestensis Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus insignior Blackburn, 1904
Podotenus mattewsi (Stebnicka & ..., 1994)⇒ Podotenus matthewsi Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus matthewsi Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Podotenus schmidti Stebnicka & ..., 1994
Proctophanes anneae Stebnicka & ..., 1995
Proctophanes distinguendus Schmidt, 1910
Rhyssemus blackburnei Clouët, 1901
Saprosites mansuetus Blackburn, 1904
Saprosites porongurupae Stebnicka & ..., 1996
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer

Subnodes of Aphodiinae with occurrences in West Australia
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
10
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
2
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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