Aphodius foetens

	Aphodius foetens
Scientific classification
Kingdom :	Eumetazoi
No rank :	Bilateral symmetrical
No rank :	Primary
No rank :	Molting
No rank :	Panarthropoda
Type of:	Arthropods
Subtype :	Tracheo-breathing
Overclass :	Six-legged
Grade:	Insects
Subclass :	Winged insects
Infraclass :	Winged insects
Treasure :	Fully Transformed Insects
Squadron :	Coleopterida
Squad:	Winged
Suborder :	Beetles
Infrastructure :	Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
Superfamily :	Scaraboid
Family:	Lamellar
Subfamily :	Aphodians
Tribe :	Aphodiini
Gender:	Aphodia
Subgenus :	Aphodius
View:	Aphodius foetens
International scientific name
	Aphodius foetens ( Fabricius , 1787 )
Synonyms
	Scarabaeus foetens Fabricius, 1787 basionym; Aphodius aestivalis Stephens, 1839 ; Aphodius analis Gistel, 1857 ; Aphodius pseudanalis Strand, 1917 ; Aphodius rufiventris Preller, 1862 ; Aphodius sanguinipennis Mulsant, 1842 ;

Aphodius foetens (lat.) Is a species of lamellar beetles from the afodyne subfamily.

The adults are 6–8 mm long ^[2] . Abdomen , legs and tarsi red. Beetles are characterized by the following features:

posterior angles of pronotum obtuse, but distinct;
first segment of tarsi shorter than three subsequent combined and upper spurs of hind tibia .

Notes

↑ ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ Systematics and synonymy (English) . Website Fauna Europaea (faunaeur.org). Date of treatment April 8, 2012. Archived September 17, 2012.
↑ Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. T. II. Coleoptera and fan-winged. / under total. ed. Corr. G. Ya. Bey-Bienko . - M. - L .: “Science”, 1965. - 668 p. - (Keys to the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ; issue 89.). - 5700 copies.