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Aphodiinae
Taxonomy
Aphodida was named by Leach (1815). It is extant. Its type is Aphodius.
It was corrected as Aphodiinae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Krell (2000), Howden (2003), Wappler (2003), Nikolajev (2007), Bouchard et al. (2011), Nikolajev et al. (2014), Webster (2016), Tamutis et al. (2017), Bukejs and Alekseev (2018), Skelley (2021), Skelley (2021) and Cai et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Scarabaeidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Krell (2000), Howden (2003), Wappler (2003), Nikolajev (2007), Bouchard et al. (2011), Nikolajev et al. (2014), Webster (2016), Tamutis et al. (2017), Bukejs and Alekseev (2018), Skelley (2021), Skelley (2021) and Cai et al. (2022).
It was corrected as Aphodiinae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Krell (2000), Howden (2003), Wappler (2003), Nikolajev (2007), Bouchard et al. (2011), Nikolajev et al. (2014), Webster (2016), Tamutis et al. (2017), Bukejs and Alekseev (2018), Skelley (2021), Skelley (2021) and Cai et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Scarabaeidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Krell (2000), Howden (2003), Wappler (2003), Nikolajev (2007), Bouchard et al. (2011), Nikolajev et al. (2014), Webster (2016), Tamutis et al. (2017), Bukejs and Alekseev (2018), Skelley (2021), Skelley (2021) and Cai et al. (2022).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Aphodiinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr. |
| 2000 | Aphodiinae Krell p. 881 |
| 2003 | Aphodiinae Howden |
| 2003 | Aphodiinae Wappler |
| 2007 | Aphodiinae Nikolajev p. 122 |
| 2011 | Aphodiinae Bouchard et al. p. 239 |
| 2014 | Aphodiinae Nikolajev et al. p. 220 |
| 2016 | Aphodiinae Webster |
| 2017 | Aphodiinae Tamutis et al. |
| 2018 | Aphodiinae Bukejs and Alekseev |
| 2021 | Aphodiinae Skelley |
| 2022 | Aphodiinae Cai et al. |
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Subfm. Aphodiinae Leach 1815
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Tr. Aphodiini Leach 1815
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Subtr. Aphodiina Leach 1815
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G. Aphodius Hellwig 1798
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Subg. Aphodius (Acrossus) Mulsant 1842
Subg. Aphodius (Agrilinus) Mulsant and Rey 1870
Subg. Aphodius (Nialus) Mulsant and Rey 1870
Subg. Aphodius (Plagiogonus) Mulsant 1842
†Aphodius aboriginalis Wickham 1912
†Aphodius boryslavicus Lomnicki 1894
†Aphodius bosniaskii Handlirsch 1907
†Aphodius brevipennis Heer 1862
Aphodius carpetanus Graells 1847
†Aphodius charauxi Piton 1940
Aphodius conspurcatus Linnaeus 1758
†Aphodius cretaceous Nikolajev 2008
Aphodius distinctus Müller 1776
Aphodius fimitarius Linnaeus 1758
†Aphodius florissantensis Wickham 1911
Aphodius fossor Linnaeus 1758
†Aphodius granarioides Wickham 1913
Aphodius granarius Linnaeus 1767
†Aphodius helvolus Statz 1952
Aphodius holdereri Reitter 1900
†Aphodius inundatus Wickham 1914
†Aphodius krantzi von Heyden and von Heyden 1866
†Aphodius laminicola Wickham 1910
†Aphodius mediaevus Wickham 1914
†Aphodius meyeri Heer 1847
Aphodius plagiatus Linnaeus 1767
†Aphodius praeemptor Wickham 1913
†Aphodius precursor Horn 1876
†Aphodius rhinocerontis Lomnicki 1894
Aphodius rufipes Linnaeus 1758 [night-flying dung beetle]
†Aphodius ruthenus Lomnicki 1894
†Aphodius schlickumi Statz 1952
†Aphodius senex Wickham 1914
†Aphodius shoshonis Wickham 1912
†Aphodius subater Lomnicki 1894
†Aphodius vectis Krell 2019
G. Dialytes Harold 1869
G. Planolinoides Dellacasa and Dellacasa 2005
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Planolinoides duplex LeConte 1878
Planolinoides pectoralis Le Conte 1857
Tr. Eupariini Schmidt 1910
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G. Ataenius Harold 1867
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†Ataenius damzeni Bukejs and Alekseev 2018
†Ataenius europaeus Quiel 1911
†Ataenius patescens Scudder 1900
†Ataenius restructus Wickham 1912
Tr. †Psammaegialiini Nikolajev et al. 2014
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G. †Psammaegialia Nikolajev et al. 2014
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†Psammaegialia abdita Nikolajev et al. 2014
†Psammaegialia zebrina Nikolajev et al. 2014
Tr. Psammodiini Mulsant 1842
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Subtr. Psammodiina Mulsant 1842
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G. Psammodius Fallen 1807
Invalid names: Pleurophorina Mulsant 1842 [synonym]
Subtr. Rhyssemina Pittinno and Marianni 1986
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Tr. Rhyparini Schmidt 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available