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Genus Flaviellus

Flaviellus phalerioides (Horn) - Flaviellus phalerioides Flaviellus Aphodius - Flaviellus Scarabaeidae: Aphodius sp.? - Flaviellus Scarab with tan elytra on deer dung - Flaviellus subtruncatus Scarab with tan elytra on deer dung - Flaviellus subtruncatus Scarab with tan elytra on deer dung - Flaviellus subtruncatus Flaviellus perfimbriatus (Gordon, 1977) - Flaviellus perfimbriatus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
Superfamily Scarabaeoidea
Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)
Subfamily Aphodiinae (Aphodiine Dung Beetles)
Tribe Aphodiini
Genus Flaviellus
Explanation of Names
Flaviellus Gordon & Skelley 2007
Numbers
6 spp. in the genus, all in our area(1)
Range
US to Mexico(1)
Works Cited
1.A Monograph of the Aphodiini Inhabiting the United States and Canada (Coleoptera:Scarabaeidae:Aphodiini)
Robert D. Gordon & Paul E. Skelley. 2007. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute.