Psammodius

Genus of beetles

Psammodius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:
Aphodiinae
Tribe:
Psammodiini
Genus:
Psammodius

Fallén, 1807
Synonyms
  • Psammobius Heer, 1841

Psammodius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 3 described species in Psammodius.[1][2]

Species

  • Psammodius basalis (Mulsant & Rey, 1870)
  • Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844
  • Psammodius pierottii Pittino, 1979

References

  1. ^ "Psammodius Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Psammodius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 February 2018.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Taxon identifiers
Psammodius
  • Wikidata: Q4047506
  • Wikispecies: Psammodius
  • BOLD: 167465
  • BugGuide: 496655
  • EoL: 16891
  • Fauna Europaea: 99674
  • Fauna Europaea (new): 8741a0ae-fa4c-4206-a470-61b00516ed62
  • GBIF: 3261382
  • iNaturalist: 211967
  • ITIS: 926397
  • NBN: NHMSYS0001719704
  • NCBI: 464793
  • Open Tree of Life: 749652
Authority control databases: National Edit this at Wikidata
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