Ataeniopsis Explained

Ataeniopsis is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 15 described species in Ataeniopsis.

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Ataeniopsis:

• Ataeniopsis armasi (Chalumeau, 1982)
• Ataeniopsis carupanoi Stebnicka, 2003
• Ataeniopsis duncani (Cartwright, 1974)
• Ataeniopsis edistoi (Cartwright, 1974)
• Ataeniopsis figurator (Harold, 1874)
• Ataeniopsis haroldi (Steinheil, 1872)
• Ataeniopsis jaltipani Stebnicka, 2003
• Ataeniopsis notabilis Petrovitz, 1973
• Ataeniopsis parallelus (Petrovitz, 1961)
• Ataeniopsis parkeri (Cartwright, 1974)
• Ataeniopsis pusillus (Burmeister, 1877)
• Ataeniopsis regulus (Balthasar, 1947)
• Ataeniopsis rugopygus (Cartwright, 1974)
• Ataeniopsis saxatilis (Cartwright, 1944)
• Ataeniopsis vinacoensis Stebnicka, 2003

Further reading

• Web site: 2019-07-02. A Worldwide Checklist of the Tribes and Genera of Aegialiinae, Aphodiinae, Termitotroginae, Aulonocneminae, Scarabaeinae, and Coprinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae). 2001. Mathison. Blaine A.. Hardy. Martin. Bezdek. Aleš. Schoolmeesters. Paul. 2019-01-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20190107124458/http://coleoptera.org/p735.htm. dead.
• Web site: 2019-07-02. Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles. Ratcliffe. Brett. Jameson. Mary Liz. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330151517/http://www.museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/Guide/Guide-introduction/Guideintro.html. 2019-03-30. dead.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. 2006. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-30914-2.