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Psammodiini
Psammodiini is a tribe of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 12 genera and at least 50 described species in Psammodiini. Genera * '' Diastictus'' Mulsant, 1842 * '' Geopsammodius'' Gordon & Pittino, 1992 * '' Leiopsammodius'' Rakovic, 1981 * '' Neopsammodius'' Rakovic, 1986 * '' Odontopsammodius'' Gordon & Pittino, 1992 * '' Parapsammodius'' Gordon & Pittino, 1992 * '' Platytomus'' Mulsant, 1842 * '' Pleurophorus'' Mulsant, 1842 * '' Psammodius'' Fallén, 1807 * '' Rhyssemus'' Mulsant, 1842 * ''Tesarius ''Tesarius'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classificat ...'' Rakovic, 1981 * '' Trichiorhyssemus'' Clouët, 1901 References * Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al. (2011). "Family-group names in C ...
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Psammodius
''Psammodius'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are at least 3 described species in ''Psammodius''. Species * '' Psammodius basalis'' (Mulsant & Rey, 1870) * '' Psammodius laevipennis'' Costa, 1844 * '' Psammodius pierottii'' Pittino, 1979 References Further reading * Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). ''American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL. * * Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company. Scarabaeidae {{scarabaeidae-stub ...
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Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several subfamilies have been elevated to family rank (e.g., Bolboceratidae, Geotrupidae, Glaresidae, Glaphyridae, Hybosoridae, Ochodaeidae, and Pleocomidae), and some reduced to lower ranks. The subfamilies listed in this article are in accordance with those in Bouchard (2011). Description Scarabs are stout-bodied beetles, many with bright metallic colours, measuring between . They have distinctive, clubbed antennae composed of plates called lamellae that can be compressed into a ball or fanned out like leaves to sense odours. Many species are fossorial, with legs adapted for digging. In some groups males (and sometimes females) have prominent horns on the head and/or pronotum to fight over mates or resources. The largest fossil scaraba ...
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Tesarius Caelatus (LeConte, 1857)
''Tesarius caelatus'' is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... It is found in Australia, Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, and South America. References Further reading * External links * Scarabaeidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1857 {{scarabaeidae-stub ...
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Diastictus
''Diastictus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the subfamily Aphodiinae Aphodiinae is a subfamily of the scarab beetle family, Scarabaeidae. Members of this subfamily are known commonly as the small dung beetles and many, but not all, are dung beetles.Skelley, P. EAphodiinae.Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles. .... The species of this genus are found in Europe. Species: * '' Diastictus vulneratus'' (Sturm, 1805) References {{Taxonbar, from=Q4037307 Scarabaeidae Scarabaeidae genera ...
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Geopsammodius
''Geopsammodius'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are about 9 described species in ''Geopsammodius''. Species * '' Geopsammodius fuscus'' Skelley, 2006 * '' Geopsammodius hydropicus'' (Horn, 1887) (Atlantic dune tiny sand-loving scarab) * '' Geopsammodius morrisi'' Skelley, 2006 * '' Geopsammodius ohoopee'' Skelley, 2006 * '' Geopsammodius relictillus'' (Deyrup & Woodruff, 1991) (relictual tiny sand-loving scarab) * '' Geopsammodius rileyi'' Skelley, 2006 * '' Geopsammodius subpedalis'' Skelley, 2006 (underfoot tiny sand-loving scarab) * '' Geopsammodius unsidensis'' Skelley, 2006 * '' Geopsammodius withlacoochee'' Skelley, 2006 References Further reading * * * Scarabaeidae ...
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Leiopsammodius
''Leiopsammodius'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are more than 40 described species in ''Leiopsammodius''. Species These 48 species belong to the genus ''Leiopsammodius'': * '' Leiopsammodius abyssinicus'' (Müller, 1942) * '' Leiopsammodius acei'' Harpootlian, Gordon & Woodruff, 2000 * '' Leiopsammodius aegialius'' (Adam, 1986) * '' Leiopsammodius balthasari'' Rakovic, 1995 * '' Leiopsammodius belloi'' (Pierotti, 1980) * '' Leiopsammodius bolivianus'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Leiopsammodius degallieri'' Rakovic, Mencl & Kral, 2017 * '' Leiopsammodius desertorum'' (Fairmaire, 1868) * '' Leiopsammodius deyrupi'' Harpootlian, Gordon & Woodruff, 2000 * '' Leiopsammodius endroedii'' Rakovic, 198 ...
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Neopsammodius
''Neopsammodius'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are about nine described species in ''Neopsammodius''. Species These nine species belong to the genus ''Neopsammodius'': * '' Neopsammodius blandus'' (Fall, 1932) * '' Neopsammodius canoensis'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Neopsammodius culminatus'' (Bates, 1887) * '' Neopsammodius interruptus'' (Say, 1835) * '' Neopsammodius mimeticus'' (Fall, 1932) * '' Neopsammodius quinqueplicatus'' (Horn, 1871) * '' Neopsammodius saltilloensis'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Neopsammodius veraecrucis'' (Bates, 1887) * '' Neopsammodius werneri'' (Cartwright, 1955) References Further reading * * * Scarabaeidae Articles created by Qbugbot {{scarabaeid ...
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Odontopsammodius
''Odontopsammodius'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are about 12 described species in ''Odontopsammodius''. Species These 12 species belong to the genus ''Odontopsammodius'': * '' Odontopsammodius aenictus'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Odontopsammodius armaticeps'' (Fall, 1932) * '' Odontopsammodius atopus'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Odontopsammodius brunneus'' (Balthasar, 1961) * '' Odontopsammodius cameneni'' (Chalumeau, 1976) * '' Odontopsammodius chipiririi'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Odontopsammodius cruentus'' (Harold, 1867) * '' Odontopsammodius decuiella'' (Chalumeau, 1979) * '' Odontopsammodius fimbriatus'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Odontopsammodius formosus'' (Cartwright, 1955) * '' Odontops ...
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Parapsammodius
''Parapsammodius'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are at least four described species in ''Parapsammodius''. Species These four species belong to the genus ''Parapsammodius'': * '' Parapsammodius bidens'' (Horn, 1871) * '' Parapsammodius integer'' (Bates, 1887) * '' Parapsammodius pseudointeger'' Verdu, Stebnicka & Galante, 2006 * '' Parapsammodius puncticollis'' (LeConte, 1858) References Further reading * * * Scarabaeidae Articles created by Qbugbot {{scarabaeidae-stub ...
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Platytomus
''Platytomus'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are more than 20 described species in ''Platytomus''. Species These 26 species belong to the genus ''Platytomus'': * '' Platytomus antipodum '' (Fauvel, 1903) * '' Platytomus ashantii '' (Endrödi, 1973) * '' Platytomus atlanticus '' (Cartwright, 1948) * '' Platytomus caelicollis '' (Cartwright, 1948) * '' Platytomus darwini '' (Cartwright, 1970) * '' Platytomus freudei '' (Balthasar, 1960) * '' Platytomus gomyi '' Pittino & Mariani, 1986 * '' Platytomus gregalis '' (Cartwright, 1948) * '' Platytomus grisoli '' (Paulian, 1942) * '' Platytomus hawaiiensis '' (Rakovic, 1981) * '' Platytomus indicus '' (Balthasar, 1941) * '' Platytomus jailensis '' ...
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Pleurophorus
''Pleurophorus'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are more than 30 described species in ''Pleurophorus''. Species These 37 species belong to the genus ''Pleurophorus'': * '' Pleurophorus africanus'' Pittino, 1984 * '' Pleurophorus akamasicus'' Pittino & Miessen, 2007 * '' Pleurophorus anatolicus'' Petrovitz, 1961 * '' Pleurophorus apicipennis'' Reitter, 1892 * '' Pleurophorus arabicus'' Pittino & Mariani, 1986 * '' Pleurophorus banksi'' Pittino & Mariani, 1986 * '' Pleurophorus beccarii'' Pittino & Mariani, 1986 * '' Pleurophorus bengalensis'' Pittino & Mariani, 1986 * '' Pleurophorus besucheti'' Pittino & Mariani, 1986 * '' Pleurophorus caesus'' (Panzer, 1796) * '' Pleurophorus cambeforti'' P ...
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Rhyssemus
''Rhyssemus'' is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub .... There are more than 160 described species in ''Rhyssemus''. See also * List of Rhyssemus species References Further reading * * * External links * Scarabaeidae Articles created by Qbugbot {{scarabaeidae-stub ...
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