Aphodiinae

Guides

• Xeropsamobeus

  Xeropsamobeus is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae, containing approximately 10 described species. The genus was established by Saylor in 1937. Species in this genus are native to arid regions of western North America, with several species described from desert habitats in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Most species were described or revised by Gordon and Skelley in 2007.

  dung-beetlesdesert-beetlessand-dune-faunaNearcticScarabaeidaeAphodiinae

• Xeropsamobeus ambiguus

  Xeropsamobeus ambiguus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It was described by Fall in 1907 and is found in North America. The genus Xeropsamobeus is a small group within the dung beetle subfamily Aphodiinae.

  ScarabaeidaeAphodiinaedung-beetleNorth-AmericaTexas

• Xeropsamobeus desertus

  Xeropsamobeus desertus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in desert regions of southwestern North America and northwestern Mexico. The species was described by Van Dyke in 1918.

  dung-beetledesertaridAphodiinaeScarabaeidaeColeopteraNorth-AmericaMexicoUSA