Liothorax

Liothorax
Liothorax plagiatus, Germany
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Aphodiinae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Genus: Liothorax
Motschulsky, 1859

Liothorax is a genus of beetles belonging to the subfamily Aphodiinae.

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Asia, North America, and Central America.

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Liothorax. Several of these species have been transferred from the genus Aphodius.

References

  1. 1 2 "Liothorax Motschulsky, 1859". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Liothorax Motschulsky, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
  3. ↑ 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.