Aegialiinae is a small subfamily of 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 ...
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Historically the group has been treated as a tribe within a broad definition of 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. ...
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Genera
* '' Aegialia''
* '' Amerisaprus''
* '' Argeremazus''
* '' Caelius''
* ''Micraegialia
''Micraegialia'' is a genus of beetle in family Scarabaeidae. It belongs to subfamily Aegialiinae. The genus contains only one known species, ''Micraegialia pusilla''.
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Scarabaeidae genera
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* '' Mimaegialia''
* '' Rhysothorax''
* '' Saprus''
* '' Silluvia''
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Beetle subfamilies
Scarabaeidae
Taxa named by François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau
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