Aegialia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Aegialiinae
Genus: Aegialia
Subgenera: A. (Aegialia) – A. (Caelius) – A. (Psammoporus) – A. (Rhysothorax) – A. (Silluvia)

Species (22 + 1†): A. amplipunctata – A. arenaria – A. blanchardi – A. carri – A. cartwrighti – A. clypeata – A. concinna – A. conferta – A. convexa – A. crassa – A. crescenta – A. hardyi – A. kelsoi – A. knighti – A. latispina – A. magnifica – A. mcclevei – A. nitida – A. opifex – A. punctata – †A. rupta – A. shimeki – A. spinosa
Name

Aegialia Latreille, 1807
References
Primary references

Latreille, P.A. 1807. Genera crustaceorum et insectorum secundem ordinem naturalem in familias disposita, iconibus exemplisque plurimus explicata. Tomus tertius. Parisiis et Argentorati: A. Koenig, 258 pp. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Frolov, A.V. 2008: New and little known species of the subgenus Aegialia (Silluvia) (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from the Sino-Tibetan mountains. Zootaxa, 1712: 42–48. Abstract & excerpt
Gordon, Robert D. and Oscar L. Cartwright 1988: North American representatives of the tribe Aegialiini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiini). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 461.

Links

Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page. [accessed on April 9, 2017]

Aegialia is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae.
Aegialia arenaria
Selected species

Aegialia amplipunctata Gordon and Cartwright, 1988 i c g
Aegialia arenaria (Fabricius, 1787) i c g b
Aegialia blanchardi Horn, 1887 i c g b
Aegialia carri Gordon and Cartwright, 1988 i c g
Aegialia cartwrighti Stebnicka, 1977 i c g b
Aegialia clypeata (Say, 1824) c g
Aegialia concinna Gordon & Cartwright, 1977 i c g b (ciervo aegialian scarab)
Aegialia conferta Horn, 1871 i c g b
Aegialia convexa Fall, 1932 i c g b
Aegialia crassa LeConte, 1857 i c g
Aegialia crescenta Gordon & Cartwright, 1977 i c g b (crescent dunes aegialian scarab)
Aegialia criddlei Brown, 1931 i g
Aegialia cylindrica (Eschscholtz, 1822) i
Aegialia exarata Mannerheim, 1853 i g
Aegialia hardyi Gordon and Cartwright, 1977 i c g
Aegialia kelsoi Gordon and Cartwright, 1988 i c g
Aegialia knighti Gordon and Rust, 1997 i c g
Aegialia lacustris Leconte, 1850 i g b
Aegialia latispina Leconte, 1878 i c g b
Aegialia magnifica Gordon and Cartwright, 1977 i c g
Aegialia mcclevei Gordon, 1990 i c g
Aegialia nana Brown, 1931 i g
Aegialia nigrella Brown, 1931 i g
Aegialia nitida Waterhouse, 1875 c g
Aegialia opaca Brown, 1931 i g
Aegialia opifex Horn, 1887 i c g b
Aegialia punctata Brown, 1931 i c g
Aegialia rupta Scudder, 1890 c g
Aegialia shimeki Lago & Freese, 2016 c g
Aegialia spinosa Gordon & Cartwright, 1988 i c g b
Aegialia terminalis Brown, 1931 i g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
See also

Queen consort of Diomedes, Aegialia of ancient Argos

References

"Aegialia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
"Browse Aegialia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
"Aegialia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
"Aegialia Genus: Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-24.