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Checklist for Genus Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1817 (Tumblebug)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
108
3263
9002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
3021
8293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
271
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
271
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
219
1104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
44
277
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
9
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusCanthon
Hoffmannsegg, 1817
Tumblebug, Tumblebugs
27Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
1 Genera with 27 Species
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1964Tumblebug30SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
27 Species and 3 Subspecies
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon indigaceus chevrolati Harold, 1868
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) femoralis Chevrolat, 1834
Canthon aberrans Harold, 1868
Canthon aequinoctialis Harold, 1868
Canthon angustatus Harold, 1867
Canthon caelius Bates, 1887
Canthon championi (Bates, 1887)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon championi Bates, 1887
Canthon deyrollei Harold, 1868
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon hartmanni Howden & Gill, 1987
Canthon humboldti Solis & Kohl..., 2002
Canthon inusitatus Kohlmann & S..., 2006
Canthon juvencus Harold, 1868
Canthon leechi Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon lituratus Germar, 1813
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon moniliatus (Bates, 1887)⇒ Scybalocanthon moniliatus Bates, 1887
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Canthon mutabilis Lucas, 1857
Canthon septemmaculatus Latreille, 1812
Canthon septemmaculatus septemmaculatus
Canthon silvaticus Solis & Kohl..., 2002
Canthon staigi Pereira, 1953
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Canthon subhyalinus subhyalinus
Canthon vazquezae Martinez, Ha..., 1964


Links, sources and further information
Canthon at gbif.org
Canthon at irmng.org
Canthon at itis.gov