Bodilopsis

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Bodilopsis
Aphodius (Agrilinus) sordidus (Fabricius, 1775) (14801456595).png
Bodilopsis sordidus, Germany
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Aphodiinae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Genus: Bodilopsis
Adam, 1994 [1]
Type species
Scarabaeus sordidus
Fabricius, 1775

Bodilopsis is a genus of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least four described species in Bodilopsis, found in Europe and Asia. [2] [3] [4]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Bodilopsis:

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References

  1. Adam, L. (1994). "A check-list of the Hungarian Scarabaeoidea with the description of ten new taxa (Coleoptera)". Folia Entomologica Hungarica. 55: 5–17.
  2. "Bodilopsis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  3. "Bodilopsis Adam, 1994". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  4. Gordon, Robert D.; Skelley, Paul E. (2007). "A Monograph of the Aphodiini Inhabiting the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiini)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. ISBN   978-1-887988-23-0.