Liothorax is a genus of beetles belonging to the subfamily Aphodiinae.[1]
| Liothorax | |
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| Liothorax plagiatus, Germany | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Aphodiinae |
| Tribe: | Aphodiini |
| Genus: | Liothorax Motschulsky, 1859 |
The species of this genus are found in Europe, Asia, North America, and Central America.[2][1]
Species
editThese 10 species belong to the genus Liothorax. Several of these species have been transferred from the genus Aphodius.[2][3]
- Liothorax alternatus (Horn, 1870)
- Liothorax consociatus (Horn, 1887)
- Liothorax innexus (Say, 1835)
- Liothorax isikdagensis (Balthasar, 1952)
- Liothorax kraatzi (Harold, 1868)
- Liothorax levatus (Schmidt, 1907)
- Liothorax niger (Illiger, 1798)
- Liothorax plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Liothorax rusakovi (Gusakov, 2004)
- Liothorax subaeneus (LeConte, 1857)
References
edit- ^ a b "Liothorax Motschulsky, 1859". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Liothorax Motschulsky, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
- ^ 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. Vol. 79. International Associated Publishers. ISBN 978-1-887988-23-0.