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Checklist for Tribe Psammodiini Mulsant, 1842
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
1006
2826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
860
2268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
132
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
132
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
114
317
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
56
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePsammodiini
Mulsant, 1842
10
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
10 Genera with 23 Species
Brindalus Landin, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Granulopsammodius Rakovic, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pararhyssemus Balthasar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemodes Reitter, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Sicardia Théry, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
23 Species
Brindalus porcicollis Illiger, 1803
Brindalus rotundipennis Reitter, 1892
Granulopsammodius loebli Pittino, 1980
Leiopsammodius laevicollis Klug, 1845
Pararhyssemus coluber Mayet, 1887
Platytomus laevistriatus Perris, 1869
Platytomus tibialis Fabricius, 1798
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Pleurophorus maghrebinicus Pittino & Ma..., 1986
Pleurophorus mediterranicus Pittino & Ma..., 1986
Pleurophorus opacus Reitter, 1892
Pleurophorus torretassoi (Schatzmayer, 1930)⇒ Pleurophorus opacus Reitter, 1892
Psammodius besucheti Petrovitz, 1975
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Psammodius nocturnus Reitter, 1892
Rhyssemodes orientalis Mulsant & Go..., 1874
Rhyssemus algiricus Lucas, 1846
Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767Germany small dung beetle
Rhyssemus parallelus Reitter, 1892
Rhyssemus plicatus Germar, 1817
Rhyssemus tristis Petrovitz, 1969
Rhyssemus vaulogeri Clouët, 1901
Sicardia psammodiformis Reitter, 1896

Subnodes of Psammodiini with occurrences in Tunisia
SubtribePsammodiina
Mulsant, 1842
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeRhyssemina
Pittino & Mariani, 1986
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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