. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. APHODIINAE 247 to Bodiliis by its own describer (1976) who moreover states that it is probably identical with Aphodius (Bodilus) pakistanicus Bahhasar (1961). MiWA described (1930: 174) from Kotosho (Taiwan), Aphodius kotoensis but this species was forgotten by all successive authors dealing with Aphodiinae, except Nakane (1973: 49) who placed it in Lobo- parius. I cannot trace where Miwa's type material is preserved and thus Aphodius kotoensis remains, at present, a « species inquirenda ». However on the basis of des


. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. APHODIINAE 247 to Bodiliis by its own describer (1976) who moreover states that it is probably identical with Aphodius (Bodilus) pakistanicus Bahhasar (1961). MiWA described (1930: 174) from Kotosho (Taiwan), Aphodius kotoensis but this species was forgotten by all successive authors dealing with Aphodiinae, except Nakane (1973: 49) who placed it in Lobo- parius. I cannot trace where Miwa's type material is preserved and thus Aphodius kotoensis remains, at present, a « species inquirenda ». However on the basis of description and habitus figure I suspect that it may be identical with Aphodius semiglobulus Petrovitz (1962) from Luzon. Subgenus Loboparius A. Schmidt 1913. Aphodius sbg. Loboparius A. Schmidt, Archiv. Naturg. 79 A 11 : 123. Species parvae, breves, valde convexae, glabrae vel pubescentes. Nigrae vel piceo-nigrae, elytris sat pallidis. Genis prominulis, valde auri- culatis ; pronoto profunde et confertim dupliciter punctato ; scutello trian- gularis apice acuto; metatibiis setis apicalibus longitudine aequalibus. Species typus: Aphodius globulus Harold, 1859 (subsequent selection, Paulian 1942: 52).. Fig. 1 - Epipharynx of Loboparius, generalized Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria (Genoa, Italy). Genova : Stab. tipo-litografico P. Pellas Fu L.


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