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Checklist for Tribe Psammodiini Mulsant, 1842
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
523
6140
18845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
521
6137
18842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
497
6044
18637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
331
4886
16042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
1952
8628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
1701
7123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
207
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
207
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
177
565
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
69
176
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
6
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caucasus
6 Genera with 21 Species
Neopsammodius Rakovic, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18026SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemodes Reitter, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 20187SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caucasus
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Neopsammodius interruptus Say, 1835
Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Platytomus variolosus Kolenati, 1846
Pleurophorus anatolicus Petrovitz, 1961
Pleurophorus arabicus Pittino & Ma..., 1986
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Pleurophorus pannonicus Petrovitz, 1961
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Psammodius caucasicus Pittino & Sh..., 2006
Psammodius generosus (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Psammodius nocturnus Reitter, 1892
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Psammodius nocturnus Reitter, 1892
Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Rhyssemodes orientalis Mulsant & Go..., 1874
Rhyssemus algiricus meridionalis Reitter, 1890
Rhyssemus annaedicatus Pierotti, 1980
Rhyssemus histrio Balthasar, 1961
Rhyssemus interruptus Reitter, 1892
Rhyssemus meridionalis (Reitter, 1890)⇒ Rhyssemus algiricus meridionalis Reitter, 1890
Rhyssemus morgani (Benard, 1911)⇒ Rhyssemus berytensis Marseul, 1878
Rhyssemus transcaucasicus Minkina & Král, 2018

Subnodes of Psammodiini with occurrences in Caucasus
SubtribePsammodiina
Mulsant, 1842
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeRhyssemina
Pittino & Mariani, 1986
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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