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Ataenius
Ataenius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 290 described species in Ataenius.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ataenius imbricatus
speciesAtaenius imbricatus

Ataenius strigatus
speciesAtaenius strigatus

Slender Small Dung Beetle
speciesAtaenius gracilis

Pitchy Scarab
speciesAtaenius picinus

Ataenius platensis
speciesAtaenius platensis

Black Fairway Beetle
speciesAtaenius spretulus

Ataenius alternatus
speciesAtaenius alternatus

Ataenius stephani
speciesAtaenius stephani

Ataenius desertus
speciesAtaenius desertus

Ataenius cognatus
speciesAtaenius cognatus

Ataenius horticola
speciesAtaenius horticola

Ataenius strigicauda
speciesAtaenius strigicauda

Ataenius texanus
speciesAtaenius texanus

Ataenius miamii
speciesAtaenius miamii

Ataenius hirsutus
speciesAtaenius hirsutus

Ataenius opatroides
speciesAtaenius opatroides

Ataenius pacificus
speciesAtaenius pacificus

Ataenius abditus
speciesAtaenius abditus

Ataenius setiger
speciesAtaenius setiger

Ataenius heinekeni
speciesAtaenius heinekeni

Ataenius fattigi
speciesAtaenius fattigi

Ataenius wenzelii
speciesAtaenius wenzelii

Ataenius carinator
speciesAtaenius carinator

Ataenius brevicollis
speciesAtaenius brevicollis

Ataenius hesperius
speciesAtaenius hesperius

Ataenius liogaster
speciesAtaenius liogaster

Ataenius luteomargo
speciesAtaenius luteomargo

Ataenius cylindrus
speciesAtaenius cylindrus

Ataenius nugator
speciesAtaenius nugator

Ataenius scalptifrons
speciesAtaenius scalptifrons

Ataenius confertus
speciesAtaenius confertus

Ataenius griffini
speciesAtaenius griffini

Ataenius robustus
speciesAtaenius robustus

Ataenius castanicolor
speciesAtaenius castanicolor

Ataenius peregrinator
speciesAtaenius peregrinator

Ataenius sculptor
speciesAtaenius sculptor

Ataenius complicatus
speciesAtaenius complicatus

Ataenius basiceps
speciesAtaenius basiceps

Ataenius languidus
speciesAtaenius languidus

Broun's Scarab
speciesAtaenius brouni
Ataenius brevis
speciesAtaenius brevis
Ataenius castaniellus
speciesAtaenius castaniellus
Ataenius opatrinus
speciesAtaenius opatrinus
Ataenius rhyticephalus
speciesAtaenius rhyticephalus
Ataenius semipilosus
speciesAtaenius semipilosus
Ataenius benjaminbanderai
speciesAtaenius benjaminbanderai
Ataenius euglyptus
speciesAtaenius euglyptus
Ataenius figurator
speciesAtaenius figurator
Ataenius glabriventris
speciesAtaenius glabriventris
Ataenius inquisitus
speciesAtaenius inquisitus
Ataenius lucanus
speciesAtaenius lucanus
Ataenius nocturnus
speciesAtaenius nocturnus
Ataenius rickardasi
speciesAtaenius rickardasi
Ataenius rugopygus
speciesAtaenius rugopygus
Ataenius borgmeieri
speciesAtaenius borgmeieri
Ataenius brevinotus
speciesAtaenius brevinotus
Ataenius castaniellis
speciesAtaenius castaniellis
Ataenius capitosus
speciesAtaenius capitosus
Ataenius chapini
speciesAtaenius chapini
Ataenius arrowi
speciesAtaenius arrowi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 172993.