Liothorax plagiatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Liothorax
Species:
L. plagiatus
Binomial name
Liothorax plagiatus
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
  • Nialus hungaricus Endrödi, 1955[1]
  • Aphodius parvomaculatus Schmidt G., 1938[2]
  • Aphodius discoides Schmidt, 1922[3]
  • Aphodius bivittatus Everts, 1903[4]
  • Aphodius elongatus Hochhuth, 1873[5]

Liothorax plagiatus is a beetle in the subfamily Aphodiinae.[6][7] It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767.[6][8] It occurs in Europe, the Near East, and North Africa.[6] It has no known subspecies according to the Catalogue of Life.[9] It is saprophagous rather than a "true" dung beetle.[10]

References

  1. ↑ Endrödi S. (1955) Die Erscheinungsformen der hungarischen Lamellicornia-Arten, Folia Entomologica Hungarica, Budapest 8:45-54
  2. ↑ Schmidt G. (1938) Über einige interessante, abweichende Aphodiinen-Formen, Entomologische Blätter.
  3. ↑ Schmidt A. (1922) Coleoptera Aphodiinae, Das Tierreich.
  4. ↑ Everts J.E. (1903) Coleoptera Neerlandica.
  5. ↑ Hochhuth I.H. (1873) Enumeration der in den russischen Gouvernements Kiew und Volhynien bisher aufgefundenen Kafer, Bulletin de la Société imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou.
  6. 1 2 3 "Liothorax plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1767)". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database.
  8. ↑ Linnaeus C. (1767) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
  9. ↑ "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Search all names". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  10. ↑ Buse, Jörn; Šlachta, Martin; Sladecek, Frantisek X. J.; Carpaneto, Giuseppe M. (2018). "Summary of the morphological and ecological traits of Central European dung beetles". Entomological Science. 21 (3): 315–323. doi:10.1111/ens.12313.


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