Agrilinus constans

Agrilinus constans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Agrilinus
Species:	A. constans
Binomial name
	Agrilinus constans; (Duftschmid, 1805)
Synonyms
	Aphodius constans Duftschmid, 1805; Aphodius nomas Kolenati, 1846; Aphodius exiguus Mulsant, 1842; Aphodius vernus Mulsant, 1842; Aphodius vernus martialis Mulsant, 1842; Aphodius nitidus Stephens, 1830;

Agrilinus constans is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Georgia, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Ukraine.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5–6 mm (0.20–0.24 in). They have a rather strongly convex, oblong, glabrous, glossy, black body. The elytra have reddish tips.

References

↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved November 10, 2026.
↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Agrilinus constans at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 10, 2026.
1 2 Balthasar, V. (1964). "Monographie der Scarabaeidae und Aphodidae der palaearktischen und orientalischen Region Coleoptera: Lamellicornia Aphodiidae" (PDF). Tchechoslowakische Akademie Der Wissenschaften Prag. 3: 1-652. Retrieved November 10, 2026.

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[:1-2] Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Agrilinus constans at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 10, 2026.

[:2-3] 1 2 Balthasar, V. (1964). "Monographie der Scarabaeidae und Aphodidae der palaearktischen und orientalischen Region Coleoptera: Lamellicornia Aphodiidae" (PDF). Tchechoslowakische Akademie Der Wissenschaften Prag. 3: 1-652. Retrieved November 10, 2026.