Psammodius

Psammodius

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Tribe:	Psammodiini
Genus:	Psammodius Fallén, 1807
Synonyms
Psammobius Heer, 1841

Psammodius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 3 described species in Psammodius.

Species

Psammodius basalis (Mulsant & Rey, 1870)
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844
Psammodius pierottii Pittino, 1979

References

↑ "Psammodius Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
↑ "Psammodius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 February 2018.

Further reading

Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.

Taxon identifiers
Psammodius	Wikidata: Q4047506 Wikispecies: Psammodius BOLD: 167465 BugGuide: 496655 EoL: 16891 Fauna Europaea: 99674 Fauna Europaea (new): 8741a0ae-fa4c-4206-a470-61b00516ed62 GBIF (old): 3261382 iNaturalist: 211967 ITIS: 926397 NBN: NHMSYS0001719704 NCBI: 464793 Open Tree of Life: 749652

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