Alocoderus semenowi

Alocoderus semenowi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Alocoderus
Species:	A. semenowi
Binomial name
	Alocoderus semenowi; (Reitter, 1887)
Synonyms
	Aphodius semenowi Reitter, 1887; Aphodius (Alocoderus) semenowi huang Dellacasa, 1992;

Alocoderus semenowi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in China (Qinghai, Xizang), Nepal and Turkmenistan.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 8–10 mm (0.31–0.39 in). They have an elongate, shiny, strongly convex, glabrous, piceous body, sometimes with the elytra yellowish.

References

↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved October 12, 2026.
↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Alocoderus semenowi 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 October 12, 2026.
1 2 Dellacasa, G.; Bordat, P.; Dellacasa, M. (2000). "A revisional essay of world genus-group taxa of Aphodiinae (Coleoptera: Aphodiidae)" (PDF). Memorie Della Società Entomologica Italiana, Genova. 79: 1-482. Retrieved October 12, 2026.

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[:1-2] Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Alocoderus semenowi 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 October 12, 2026.

[:2-3] 1 2 Dellacasa, G.; Bordat, P.; Dellacasa, M. (2000). "A revisional essay of world genus-group taxa of Aphodiinae (Coleoptera: Aphodiidae)" (PDF). Memorie Della Società Entomologica Italiana, Genova. 79: 1-482. Retrieved October 12, 2026.