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Checklist for Tribe Aphodiini Leach, 1815
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
831
2114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
764
1943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
225
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
225
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
200
570
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
41
127
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAphodiini
Leach, 1815
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
9 Genera with 28 Species
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 19646SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Lorditomaeus Péringuey, 18956SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodioides Paulian, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Trichonotulus Bedel, 19732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alloblackburneus mashunensis Péringuey, 1901
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Pseudagolius) bicolor (Dallatorre, 1879)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Pseudopharaphodius) anthrax Gerstaecker, 1871
Aphodius (Trichaphodioides) calcaratus Boheman, 1857
Aphodius (Trichaphodius) humilis Roth, 1851
Aphodius bicoloratus (Schmidt, 1908)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Blackburneus consonus Endrödi, 1967
Blackburneus ghanaensis Endrödi, 1973
Blackburneus jugalis Péringuey, 1901
Blackburneus luciphilus Endrödi, 1973
Blackburneus optatus Endrödi, 1964
Blackburneus zernyi Petrovitz, 1964
Labarrus innumerabilis Schmidt, 1910
Labarrus umbratus Petrovitz, 1961
Lorditomaeus bifidus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus bifidus occidentalis Bordat, 1996
Lorditomaeus infuscatus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus invenustus Schmidt, 1908
Lorditomaeus opatroides Klug, 1851
Lorditomaeus proditor Gestro, 1895
Nialaphodius calidus Harold, 1871
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Trichaphodioides calcaratus Boheman, 1857
Trichaphodioides manifestus Schmidt, 1911
Trichaphodioides simplicitarsis Müller, 1941
Trichonotulus dakarensis Balthasar, 1960
Trichonotulus scheuermanni Endrödi, 1973

Subnodes of Aphodiini with occurrences in Ghana
SubtribeAphodiina
Leach, 1815
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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