Chilothorax
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| Chilothorax | |
|---|---|
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| Chilothorax albosetosus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Aphodiinae |
| Tribe: | Aphodiini |
| Genus: | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1859 |
_Syn.-_Aphodius_(Chilothorax)_lineolatus_(Illiger,_1803)_(37553480181).png)
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]
