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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1842
is a synonym of Genus Discopleurus Lacordaire, 1859
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
32
5275
90050
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
32
5275
90050
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
4240
75466
Genera
Species
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
403
9649
Genera
Species
TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
35
853
Genera
Species
SubtribeRhyssemina
Pittino & Mariani, 1986
16
521
Genera
Species
GenusPleurophorus
Mulsant, 1842
66Species
Subnodes of Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1842
SpeciesPleurophorus afghanus Balthasar, 1955  ⇒ Platytomus variolosus
SpeciesPleurophorus africanus Pittino, 1984
SpeciesPleurophorus akamasicus Pittino & Miessen, 2007
SpeciesPleurophorus alticola Villiers, 1950  ⇒ Ataenius garamas
SpeciesPleurophorus anatolicus Petrovitz, 1961
SpeciesPleurophorus apicipennis Reitter, 1892
SpeciesPleurophorus arabicus Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus ashantii Endrödi, 1973  ⇒ Platytomus ashantii
SpeciesPleurophorus atlanticus Cartwright, 1948  ⇒ Platytomus atlanticus
SpeciesPleurophorus banksi Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus batesi Arrow, 1903  ⇒ Platytomus micros
SpeciesPleurophorus beccarii Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus bengalensis Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus besucheti Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus caelicollis Cartwright, 1948  ⇒ Platytomus caelicollis
SpeciesPleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796
Cut small dung beetle
3Subspecies
SpeciesPleurophorus cambeforti Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus capicola Péringuey, 1901
SpeciesPleurophorus chopardi Paulian, 1937  ⇒ Ataenius brevicollis
SpeciesPleurophorus cracens Motschulsky, 1863
SpeciesPleurophorus dinajpurensis Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus dubius
SpeciesPleurophorus edithae Endrödi, 1973
SpeciesPleurophorus elongatulus Mulsant, 1842  ⇒ Pleurophorus caesus
SpeciesPleurophorus elongatus Moore, 1861
SpeciesPleurophorus endroedyyoungai Endrödi, 1973  ⇒ Afrodiastictus endroedyyoungai
SpeciesPleurophorus equatoriae Rakovic, 1984  ⇒ Pleurophorus africanus
SpeciesPleurophorus formosanus Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus gregalis Cartwright, 1948  ⇒ Platytomus gregalis
SpeciesPleurophorus grisoli Paulian, 1942  ⇒ Platytomus grisoli
SpeciesPleurophorus guineensis Petrovitz, 1969  ⇒ Afrodiastictus ceratus
SpeciesPleurophorus impressicollis Boheman, 1858
SpeciesPleurophorus laevistriatus Apostolov & Maltzev, 1986
1Subspecies
SpeciesPleurophorus laticeps Fairmaire, 1871
SpeciesPleurophorus laticollis Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus ledouxi Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus longulus Cartwright, 1948  ⇒ Platytomus longulus
SpeciesPleurophorus madagassus Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus maghrebinicus Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus mareei Paulian, 1964  ⇒ Pleurophorus africanus
SpeciesPleurophorus mediterranicus Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus micros Bates, 1887
SpeciesPleurophorus mongolicus Medvedev, 1974  ⇒ Platytomus mongolicus
SpeciesPleurophorus natalensis Péringuey, 1901  ⇒ Saprosites natalensis
SpeciesPleurophorus nepalensis Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus notialis Cartwright, 1948  ⇒ Platytomus notialis
SpeciesPleurophorus opacus Reitter, 1892
SpeciesPleurophorus ovipennis Desbrocher, 1884
SpeciesPleurophorus pannonicus Petrovitz, 1961
SpeciesPleurophorus parvulus Chevrolat, 1864
SpeciesPleurophorus proximus Reitter, 1892
SpeciesPleurophorus raffrayi Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus sabulosus Mulsant & Rey, 1842
SpeciesPleurophorus schereri Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus setosus Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus thailandicus Pittino & Mariani, 1986
SpeciesPleurophorus tibialis Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPleurophorus tonkinensis Balthasar, 1933
SpeciesPleurophorus torretassoi Schatzmayer, 1930  ⇒ Pleurophorus opacus
SpeciesPleurophorus variolosus Kolenati, 1846
SpeciesPleurophorus ventralis Horn, 1887  ⇒ Hornietus ventralis
SpeciesPleurophorus villiersi Bordat, 1984


Distribution of Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1842
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Afghanistan


Albania


Algeria


Armenia


Austria


Azerbaijan


Bangladesh


Belgium


Bosnia and Herzegovina


Botswana


Bulgaria


Cameroon


Canada


Chad


Chile


China
3 Species
Colombia
1 Species
Croatia


Cyprus


Czech Republic


Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 Species
Denmark


Egypt


Estonia


Ethiopia


Finland


France


Georgia


Germany


Ghana


Greece


Guinea-Bissau


Hungary


India
3 Species
Indonesia
5 Species
Iran


Iraq


Israel


Italy


Japan


Jordan


Kazakhstan


Kyrgyzstan


Laos


Lebanon


Libya


Luxembourg


Madagascar
2 Species
Malaysia
2 Species
Mali


Malta


Mexico


Montenegro


Morocco


Myanmar


Namibia


Nepal


Netherlands


Niger


Norway


Oman


Pakistan


Philippines


Poland


Portugal


Republic South Africa
3 Species
Romania


Russia


Saudi Arabia


Senegal


Serbia


Slovakia


Slovenia


Somalia


Spain


Sri Lanka


Sudan


Sweden


Switzerland


Syria


Taiwan
2 Species
Tajikistan


Tanzania
1 Species
Thailand
2 Species
Tunisia


Turkey


Turkmenistan


Ukraine


United Arab Emirates


United Kingdom


USA
6 Species
Uzbekistan


Vietnam
2 Species
Zimbabwe
1 Species


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