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Liothorax plagiatus

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| taxon = Liothorax plagiatus

| authority = (Linnaeus, 1767)

| synonyms = *Nialus hungaricus Endrödi, 1955

  • Aphodius parvomaculatus Schmidt G., 1938
  • Aphodius discoides Schmidt, 1922
  • Aphodius bivittatus Everts, 1903
  • Aphodius elongatus Hochhuth, 1873

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Liothorax plagiatus is a beetle in the subfamily Aphodiinae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It occurs in Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. It has no known subspecies according to the Catalogue of Life. It is saprophagous rather than a "true" dung beetle.

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{{cite web |url=https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/b0d53db7-3194-4a0d-87a7-23ed14b62524 |title=Liothorax plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1767) |work=Fauna Europaea |publisher=Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin |access-date=23 December 2022}}

{{Cite web|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/liothorax+plagiatus/match/1|title=Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Search all names|website=www.catalogueoflife.org|language=en|access-date=2017-08-02}}

{{cite journal |last1=Buse |first1=Jörn |last2=Šlachta |first2=Martin |last3=Sladecek |first3=Frantisek X. J. |last4=Carpaneto |first4=Giuseppe M. |title=Summary of the morphological and ecological traits of Central European dung beetles |journal=Entomological Science |date=2018 |volume=21 |issue=3 |pages=315–323 |doi=10.1111/ens.12313}}

Linnaeus C. (1767) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.

Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database.

Schmidt G. (1938) Über einige interessante, abweichende Aphodiinen-Formen, Entomologische Blätter.

Endrödi S. (1955) Die Erscheinungsformen der hungarischen Lamellicornia-Arten, Folia Entomologica Hungarica, Budapest 8:45-54

Everts J.E. (1903) Coleoptera Neerlandica.

Schmidt A. (1922) Coleoptera Aphodiinae, Das Tierreich.

Hochhuth I.H. (1873) Enumeration der in den russischen Gouvernements Kiew und Volhynien bisher aufgefundenen Kafer, Bulletin de la Société imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou.

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Category:Scarabaeidae

Category:Beetles of North Africa

Category:Beetles of Asia

Category:Beetles of Europe

Category:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus

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