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Chilothorax

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Chilothorax
Chilothorax albosetosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Aphodiinae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Genus: Chilothorax
Motschulsky, 1859
Chilothorax lineolatus

Chilothorax is a genus of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 60 described species in Chilothorax, found in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America.[1][2]

Many of these species have been transferred from the genus Aphodius.[1]

Species

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These 66 species belong to the genus Chilothorax:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
  2. ^ "Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1859". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 February 2021.