Aphodius scybalarius

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Aphodius scybalarius
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A. scybalarius
Binomial name
Aphodius scybalarius
(Fabricius, 1781) [1]

Aphodius scybalarius is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe. [2] [3] It is now considered a to be synonym of Aphodius foetidus (Herbst, 1783) [4]

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Aphodiinae Subfamily of beetles

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. These beetles are found worldwide.

<i>Aphodius</i> Genus of beetles

Aphodius is a genus of beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. In most species both the adults and larvae are coprophagous although some species have herbivorous or saprophagous larvae. Aphodius species typically dominate dung beetle communities in north temperate ecosystems. Most species are functionally classified as endocoprids, also known as dwellers, because the larvae live and feed within the dung pat itself.

<i>Aphodius rufipes</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius rufipes, the night-flying dung beetle, is a species of scarab beetle, first recorded by the zoologist Carl Linnaeus as Acrossus rufipes in his 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

Klossia is a genus of parasitic alveolates of the phylum Apicomplexa.

<i>Aphodius fossor</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius (Teuchestes) fossor is a species of dung beetle native to the Palaearctic, but is also widespread in North America following accidental introduction and naturalisation during European settlement. Both adults and larvae are coprophagous, differentiating resource use by respectively feeding on the liquid and fibrous fractions of herbivore dung. It can be readily collected from the dung of livestock, and other large mammals This species is known to support a number of key ecosystem services in cattle pastures.

<i>Aphodius ater</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius ater is a species of beetle in family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Palearctic.A. ater is a mid-successional species of sheep and cattle dung

<i>Aphodius contaminatus</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius contaminatus is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius foetens</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius foetens is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius fimetarius</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius fimetarius is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius granarius</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius granarius is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius ictericus</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius ictericus is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius merdarius</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius merdarius is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius porcus</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius porcus is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius prodromus</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius prodromus is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe.

<i>Aphodius sordidus</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius sordidus, commonly known as the brown domino beetle, is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe. in recent works it is placed in Bodilopsis as B. sordida.

<i>Aphodius subterraneus</i> Species of beetle

Aphodius subterraneus is a species of scarab beetles native to Europe. In recent works it is placed in Eupleurus as Eupleurus subterraneus

Aphodiini Tribe of beetles

Aphodiini is a tribe of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 50 genera and 410 described species in Aphodiini.

References

  1. Fabricius, J.C. 1781. Species insectorum; exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma, auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin ediectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Carol. Ernest. Bohnii, Hamburgi et Kilonii
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Norman H. Joy, , 1932 A Practical Handbook of British Beetles
  4. INPN