Esymus merdarius is a species of scarab beetle found in the Palearctic. The species was formerly a member of the genus Aphodius.[2][3][4]

Esymus merdarius
Esymus merdarius, Turkey
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Aphodiinae
Tribe: Aphodiini
Genus: Esymus
Species:
E. merdarius
Binomial name
Esymus merdarius
(Fabricius, 1775) [1]
Synonyms

Aphodius merdarius (Fabricius, 1775)

References

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  1. ^ Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Libraria Kortii, Flensburgi et Lipsiae.
  2. ^ "Esymus merdarius (Fabricius, 1775)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
  3. ^ Fauna Europaea
  4. ^ Norman H. Joy, , 1932 A Practical Handbook of British Beetles