Trichonotuloides Balthasar 1945
Trichonotuloides Balthasar 1945: 43.

Trichonotuloides glyptus (Bates) Photo by P. Skelley.

Type species. Aphodius fossulatipennis Balthasar 1945: 44, by monotypy.

Diagnosis. Body length 4-5 mm, elongate, dark brown to black; head, pronotum and elytra densely punctured, dulled, often covered with setae. Head smooth. Clypeus lacking teeth. Pronotum with anterior angles explanate; base with marginal line weak or absent. Elytral humerus dentate; intervals flat. Metatarsal segments distinctly longer than wide.

Distribution. Mexico, Guatemala.

Composition. Trichonotuloides contains 2 species.

Trichonotuloides glyptus (Bates 1887: 86) [Aphodius], Mexico.
Trichonotuloides latecrenatus (Bates 1887: 86) [Aphodius], Guatemala.
                = Aphodius (Trichonotuloides) fossulatipennis Balthasar 1945:
                44.

Life History. Unknown.

Larvae. Unknown.

References:
Dellacasa, M., R.D.Gordon, and G. Dellacasa. 2002. Aphodiinae described or recorded by Bates in Biologia Centrali-Americana (Coleoptera Scarabaeoidea: Aphodiidae). Acta Zoologica Mexicana 86: 155-223.