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Checklist for Tribe Aphodiini Leach, 1815
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
707
1708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
578
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
110
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
110
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
96
222
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
37
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
9
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Egypt
9 Genera with 25 Species
Acrossus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Macroretrus Péringuey, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mendidius Harold, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodioides Paulian, 19671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Erytus) cognatus (Fairmaire, 1860)⇒ Alocoderus hydrochaeris Fabricius, 1798
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius leucopterus Klug, 1845
Aphodius lucidus (Dejean, 1862)⇒ Pharaphodius marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Aphodius micros Walker, 1871
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calamosternus hyxos Petrovitz, 1962
Calamosternus mayeri Pilleri, 1953
Calamosternus vexator Balthasar, 1933
Chilothorax lineolatus Illiger, 1803
Chilothorax melanostictus Schmidt, 1840
Chilothorax melanostictus melanostictus W. Schmidt, 1840
Chilothorax signifer Mulsant & Rey, 1870
Labarrus digitatus Harold, 1871
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus lividus lividus
Labarrus splendidus Petrovitz, 1955
Macroretrus confusus Harold, 1862
Mendidius assectator Balthasar, 1961
Mendidius laevicollis Harold, 1866
Mendidius osiris Koshantschikov, 1916
Mendidius palmetincola Karsch, 1881
Mendidius palmetincolus Karsch, 1881
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Trichaphodioides niloticus Petrovitz, 1967

Subnodes of Aphodiini with occurrences in Egypt
SubtribeAphodiina
Leach, 1815
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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