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Taxonomy of Genus Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1857


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
TribeEupariini
Schmidt, 1910
56
1122
Genera
Species
GenusSaprosites
Redtenbacher, 1857
176Species
Subnodes of Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1857
SpeciesSaprosites abyssinicus Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites africanus Endrödi, 1967
SpeciesSaprosites arabicus Pittino, 1984
SpeciesSaprosites armatus Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites ashantinus Endrödi, 1973  ⇒ Saprosites perbrevitarsis
SpeciesSaprosites aspericeps Harold, 1876  ⇒ Passaliolla aspericeps
SpeciesSaprosites ataenoides Balthasar, 1945  ⇒ Saprosites dentipes
SpeciesSaprosites attenuatus Schmidt, 1922  ⇒ Saprosites madagascariensis
SpeciesSaprosites australis Petrovitz, 1958  ⇒ Ataenius nudus
SpeciesSaprosites balthasari Endrödi, 1951
SpeciesSaprosites bangueyensis Paulian, 1944
SpeciesSaprosites barombii Petrovitz, 1961
SpeciesSaprosites basilewskyi Endrödi, 1955  ⇒ Ataenius garamas
SpeciesSaprosites biroi Endrödi, 1951  ⇒ Ataenius biroi
SpeciesSaprosites blackwelderi Chapin, 1940  ⇒ Iguazua blackwelderi
SpeciesSaprosites bolivianus Petrovitz, 1961
SpeciesSaprosites brevitarsis Endrödi, 1964
SpeciesSaprosites breviusculus Harold, 1867
SpeciesSaprosites brouni Sharp, 1876  ⇒ Ataenius brouni
SpeciesSaprosites bunyaensis Stebnicka & Howden, 1996
SpeciesSaprosites burgeoni Paulian, 1939
SpeciesSaprosites calvus Schmidt, 1911
SpeciesSaprosites camerounensis Paulian, 1940
SpeciesSaprosites cancellatus Bates, 1887  ⇒ Passaliolla cancellata
SpeciesSaprosites candens Broun, 1880  ⇒ Saprosites distans
SpeciesSaprosites capitalis Fairmaire, 1883
SpeciesSaprosites carinatus Bordat, 1992
SpeciesSaprosites cariniceps Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites cascus E. B. Britton, 1960
SpeciesSaprosites castaneus Lea, 1923
SpeciesSaprosites catenatus Fauvel, 1903
SpeciesSaprosites cavus Schmidt, 1908
SpeciesSaprosites celebicus Paulian, 1944
SpeciesSaprosites cheesmani Paulian, 1939
SpeciesSaprosites chyuluensis Paulian, 1939
SpeciesSaprosites clydensis Stebnicka & Howden, 1996
SpeciesSaprosites clypealis Lea, 1923  ⇒ Ataenius peregrinator
SpeciesSaprosites communis Broun, 1880
SpeciesSaprosites comorianus Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites congoana Petrovitz, 1956  ⇒ Saprosites schoutedeni
SpeciesSaprosites consonus Schmidt, 1911
SpeciesSaprosites convexus Harold, 1880  ⇒ Aphotaenius convexus
SpeciesSaprosites coomani Paulian, 1933  ⇒ Saprosites japonicus
SpeciesSaprosites corticalis Bates, 1887  ⇒ Passaliolla corticalis
SpeciesSaprosites cossonoides Bates, 1887  ⇒ Passaliolla cossonoides
SpeciesSaprosites crockerensis Stebnicka, 1991
SpeciesSaprosites cycloporum Paulian, 1944
SpeciesSaprosites declivis Schmidt, 1911
SpeciesSaprosites degallieri Bordat & Théry, 2012
SpeciesSaprosites deharvengi Bordat & Théry, 2012
SpeciesSaprosites dentipes Harold, 1867
SpeciesSaprosites difficilis Harold, 1877
SpeciesSaprosites dilutus Fairmaire, 1849
SpeciesSaprosites distans Sharp, 1876
SpeciesSaprosites dubius Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites dudichi Endrödi, 1951
SpeciesSaprosites dufaui Paulian, 1947
SpeciesSaprosites dynastoides Walker, 1858
SpeciesSaprosites enarotadii Stebnicka, 1998
SpeciesSaprosites eugastricus Harold, 1869  ⇒ Passaliolla eugastrica
SpeciesSaprosites exaratus Fleutiaux & Sallé, 1889
SpeciesSaprosites excisus Petrovitz, 1976
SpeciesSaprosites explanatus Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites exsculptus White, 1846
SpeciesSaprosites falcatus Schmidt, 1908
SpeciesSaprosites fastus Petrovitz, 1965
SpeciesSaprosites fodori Endrödi, 1951
SpeciesSaprosites formosensis Nomura, 1939  ⇒ Saprosites japonicus
SpeciesSaprosites fortipes Broun, 1886
SpeciesSaprosites freyi Petrovitz, 1956
SpeciesSaprosites fruhstorferi Paulian, 1944  ⇒ Saprosites mjoebergi
SpeciesSaprosites gestroi Schmidt, 1911
SpeciesSaprosites girardi Bordat, 2003
SpeciesSaprosites gnomus Balthasar, 1941
SpeciesSaprosites gomyi Paulian, 1978  ⇒ Saprosites pygmaeus
SpeciesSaprosites granulifrons Balthasar, 1938  ⇒ Saprosites dentipes
SpeciesSaprosites grenadensis Arrow, 1903
SpeciesSaprosites gressitti Cartwright & Gordon, 1971  ⇒ Cnematoplatys cylindrica
SpeciesSaprosites guineensis Petrovitz, 1956
SpeciesSaprosites haafi Petrovitz, 1956
SpeciesSaprosites holzschuhi Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites imperfuscus Schmidt, 1922  ⇒ Saprosites japonicus
SpeciesSaprosites implicatus Schmidt, 1922
SpeciesSaprosites jacobsoni Paulian, 1944  ⇒ Saprosites celebicus
SpeciesSaprosites japonicus Waterhouse, 1875
SpeciesSaprosites javanus Balthasar, 1941
SpeciesSaprosites kaimai Stebnicka, 2005
SpeciesSaprosites kamai Stebnicka, 2005
SpeciesSaprosites kapitensis Petrovitz, 1973
SpeciesSaprosites kinabalu Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites kingsensis Stebnicka, 2001
SpeciesSaprosites komumi Stebnicka, 1998
SpeciesSaprosites laeviceps Harold, 1877
SpeciesSaprosites laticeps Fairmaire, 1871
2Subspecies
SpeciesSaprosites laticollis Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites lepersonnei Paulian, 1942
SpeciesSaprosites lodoicea Scott, 1912
SpeciesSaprosites lodoiceae Scott, 1912
SpeciesSaprosites loebli Balthasar, 1972
SpeciesSaprosites longethorax Paulian, 1944
SpeciesSaprosites madagascariensis Schmidt, 1911
SpeciesSaprosites mahavus Stebnicka, 2012
SpeciesSaprosites malaisei Paulian, 1944  ⇒ Saprosites verecundus
SpeciesSaprosites malkini Paulian, 1958
SpeciesSaprosites mansuetus Blackburn, 1904
SpeciesSaprosites marchionalis Harold, 1877  ⇒ Saprosites cycloporum
SpeciesSaprosites matangi Stebnicka, 2012
SpeciesSaprosites meditans Harold, 1867
SpeciesSaprosites mendax Blackburn, 1892
SpeciesSaprosites merkli Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites mesosternalis Lea, 1923
SpeciesSaprosites mistakensis Stebnicka & Howden, 1996
SpeciesSaprosites mjobergi Gillet, 1924
SpeciesSaprosites mjoebergi Gillet, 1924
SpeciesSaprosites monteverdeae Stebnicka, 2001
SpeciesSaprosites narae Lewis, 1895
SpeciesSaprosites natalensis Péringuey, 1901
SpeciesSaprosites nepalensis Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites nitidicollis MacLeay, 1871  ⇒ Saprosites sternalis
SpeciesSaprosites nocturnus Nomura, 1943  ⇒ Ataenius gracilis
SpeciesSaprosites obscurus Endrödi, 1964
SpeciesSaprosites ohausi Schmidt, 1911  ⇒ Saprosites breviusculus
SpeciesSaprosites pahangensis Stebnicka, 2012
SpeciesSaprosites palmarum Scott, 1912
SpeciesSaprosites papuanus Stebnicka, 1984
SpeciesSaprosites parallelicollis Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites parallelus Harold, 1867  ⇒ Saprosites mendax
SpeciesSaprosites pauliani Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites penrisseni Stebnicka, 2012
SpeciesSaprosites perbrevitarsis Schmidt, 1909
SpeciesSaprosites peregrinus Redtenbacher, 1858
SpeciesSaprosites perforatus Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites perssoni Bordat, 1996
SpeciesSaprosites pleurophoroides Balthasar, 1971
SpeciesSaprosites porongurupae Stebnicka & Howden, 1996
SpeciesSaprosites punctatus Richards, 1959  ⇒ Saprosites mendax
SpeciesSaprosites puncticollis Harold, 1867
SpeciesSaprosites punctiventris Petrovitz, 1961
SpeciesSaprosites pygidialis Lea, 1923  ⇒ Airapus pygidialis
SpeciesSaprosites pygmaeus Harold, 1877
Birthworts, Scarab beetle
SpeciesSaprosites raffrayi Paulian, 1944
SpeciesSaprosites raoulensis Broun, 1910
SpeciesSaprosites rectus Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites rougemonti Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites rufopolitus Gillet, 1924
SpeciesSaprosites rufus Paulian, 1944
SpeciesSaprosites rugosus Richards, 1959  ⇒ Ataenius picinus
SpeciesSaprosites schoutedeni Paulian, 1939
SpeciesSaprosites sicardi Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites staudingeri Petrovitz, 1969
SpeciesSaprosites sternalis Blackburn, 1904
SpeciesSaprosites subterraneus Petrovitz, 1976
SpeciesSaprosites succini R. Zang, 1905
SpeciesSaprosites sulcatissimus Broun, 1911
SpeciesSaprosites sulcatus Harold, 1869
SpeciesSaprosites sulciceps Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites sulcicollis Petrovitz, 1969
SpeciesSaprosites sulcifer Schmidt, 1910  ⇒ Saprosites puncticollis
SpeciesSaprosites sumatranus Petrovitz, 1961  ⇒ Saprosites japonicus
SpeciesSaprosites tantulus Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites tenuistriatus Bordat, 1990
SpeciesSaprosites titschacki Balthasar, 1941
SpeciesSaprosites tonkinensis Balthasar, 1933  ⇒ Saprosites narae
SpeciesSaprosites topali Pittino, 2008
SpeciesSaprosites ullrichi Stebnicka, 1984  ⇒ Saprosites fodori
SpeciesSaprosites verecundus Schmidt, 1909
SpeciesSaprosites vosseleri Petrovitz, 1965
SpeciesSaprosites watti Stebnicka, 2001
SpeciesSaprosites wauensis Stebnicka, 1984
SpeciesSaprosites weisei Petrovitz, 1969
SpeciesSaprosites wirthi Cartwright & Chalumeau, 1977  ⇒ Saprosites exaratus
SpeciesSaprosites wittei Paulian, 1954
SpeciesSaprosites yanoi Nomura, 1939
SpeciesSaprosites yasutakai Ochi & Kawahara, 2019

Synonyms
Passalaphodius (Martínez, 1953)


Distribution of Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1857
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Argentina
3 Species
Australia
32 Species
Belgium


Benin


Bhutan


Bolivia
3 Species
Brazil
6 Species
Brunei


Burundi


Cameroon


Canada


China
1 Species
Colombia
7 Species
Comoros


Costa Rica
5 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
18 Species
Denmark


Dominica


Ecuador
5 Species
Equatorial Guinea


Estonia


Ethiopia


Fiji


France


Gabon


Germany


Ghana


Grenada


Guatemala


Guinea


Guyana


India
2 Species
Indonesia
26 Species
Ivory Coast


Japan


Kenya
6 Species
Latvia


Lithuania


Madagascar
17 Species
Malaysia
21 Species
Mexico
2 Species
Namibia


Nepal


Netherlands


New Zealand


Nigeria


Panama


Papua New Guinea


Paraguay


Peru
6 Species
Philippines


Poland


Republic of the Congo


Republic South Africa
1 Species
Russia


Rwanda


Saudi Arabia


Seychelles


Sierra Leone


Singapore


Solomon Islands


Sri Lanka


Sudan


Suriname


Sweden


Taiwan
4 Species
Tanzania
5 Species
Thailand
3 Species
Uganda


United Kingdom


USA
3 Species
Vanuatu


Venezuela


Vietnam
5 Species


Distribution on islands
Kai Islands


Found in fossile formations
London Clay Formation


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