Leiopsammodius

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Leiopsammodius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Psammodiini
Genus: Leiopsammodius
Rakovic, 1981

Leiopsammodius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 40 described species in Leiopsammodius. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 48 species belong to the genus Leiopsammodius:

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References

  1. "Leiopsammodius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. "Leiopsammodius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

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