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Checklist for Tribe Canthonini Péringuey, 1900
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
11745
86825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
10691
74394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
15
1621
14333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
15
1621
14333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
1437
13254
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
162
3178
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
36
345
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
36 Genera with 345 Species
#ABCDEHJLMNOPSTV
Agamopus Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Aleiantus Olsoufieff, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Anachalcos Hope, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Aphengoecus Péringuey, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Apotolamprus Olsofieff, 200832SpeciesTaxom
Arachnodes Westwood, 201163SpeciesTaxom
Bohepilissus Paulian, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidium Harold, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Cambefortantus Paulian, 19758SpeciesTaxom
Canthochilum Chapin, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1964Tumblebug14SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocara4SpeciesTaxom
Endroedyolus Scholtz & Ho..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Epactoides Olsoufieff, 197639SpeciesTaxom
Epilissus Blanchard, 202242SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 190136SpeciesTaxom
Hammondantus Cambefort, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Janssensantus Paulian, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Namakwanus Scholtz & Ho..., 20057SpeciesTaxom
Nanos Westwood, 201144SpeciesTaxom
Nesovinsonia Martinez & P..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Odontoloma Boheman, 198720SpeciesTaxom
Outenikwanus Scholtz & Ho..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Panelus Lewis, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Paracanthon Balthasar, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Peckolus Scholtz & Ho..., 20083SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopanelus Arrow, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocanthon Olsoufieff, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanzanolus Scholtz & Ho..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Versicorpus Deschodt, Da..., 20054SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
345 Species and 14 Subspecies
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Aleiantus fiorii (Paulian, 1976)⇒ Epactoides fiorii Paulian, 1976
Aleiantus incertus (Lebis, 1953)⇒ Epactoides incertus Lebis, 1953
Aleiantus perinetanus (Paulian, 1975)⇒ Epactoides perinetanus Paulian, 1975
Aleiantus perrieri (Fairmaire, 1898)⇒ Epactoides perrieri Fairmaire, 1898
Anachalcos aurescens Bates, 1888
Anachalcos convexus Boheman, 1857
Anachalcos cupreus Fabricius, 1775
Anachalcos mfwangani R. Paulian, 1976
Anachalcos procerus Gerstaecker, 1871
Anachalcos spectabilis (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Chalconotus procerus Gerstaecker, 1871
Aphengoecus clypeatus Péringuey, 1901
Aphengoecus multiserratus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Apotolamprus ambohitsitondronensis Lebis, 1953
Apotolamprus andranobeensis Montreuil & ..., 2012
Apotolamprus antsingyensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus bemarahaensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus cyanescens Brancsik, 1892
Apotolamprus darainaensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus densepunctatus Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus hagai Montreuil & ..., 2012
Apotolamprus hanskii Montreuil, 2005
Apotolamprus helenae Montreuil, 2004
Apotolamprus latipennis Boucomont, 1937
Apotolamprus mahajangaensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus manjarivoloensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus manomboensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus marojejyensis Montreuil, 2005
Apotolamprus metallicus Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus milloti Lebis, 1953
Apotolamprus nanoides Paulian, 1976
Apotolamprus orangeaensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus perinetensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus peyrierasi Paulian, 1985
Apotolamprus pseudomanomboensis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus pseudoquadrimaculatus Montreuil & ..., 2012
Apotolamprus quadrimaculatus Lebis, 1953
Apotolamprus quadrinotatus Boucomont, 1937
Apotolamprus resplendens Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus sahatezaensis Montreuil & ..., 2012
Apotolamprus sericeus Paulian, 1976
Apotolamprus sinuatotibialis Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus sparsepunctatus Montreuil, 2008
Apotolamprus vadoni Paulian, 1976
Apotolamprus zombitsyensis Montreuil, 2008
Arachnodes abadiei Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes aeneoviridis Boucomont, 1937
Arachnodes ampasindavae Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes andriai Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes angulosus Boucomont, 1937
Arachnodes bicolor Montreuil, 2011
Arachnodes biimpressus Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes brunnipes Castelnau, 1840
Arachnodes delaunayi Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes delphinensis Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes dichrous Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes didiensis Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes dieganus Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes fairmairei Boucomont, 1937
Arachnodes fulgens Kunckel, 1887
Arachnodes fusconitens Fairmaire, 1899
Arachnodes fuscovirens Fairmaire, 1889
Arachnodes globuloides Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes globulosus (Kunckel, 1887)⇒ Arachnodes globuloides Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes grossepunctatus Paulian, 1986
Arachnodes hanskii Montreuil, 2003
Arachnodes histeroides Castelnau, 1840
Arachnodes insularis Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes jeanneli Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes kelifelyi Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes luctuosus Boucomont, 1937
Arachnodes mahafalyensis Montreuil, 2006
Arachnodes manaitrai Montreuil, 2006
Arachnodes manaitrai kirindyensis Montreuil, 2006
Arachnodes manaitrai manaitrai
Arachnodes manomboensis Montreuil, 2006
Arachnodes mantillerii Montreuil, 2003
Arachnodes micans Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes minutus Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes morati Paulian, 1975
Arachnodes morio Harold, 1879
Arachnodes neonitidus Montreuil, 2011
Arachnodes nitidus Castelnau, 1840
Arachnodes nosybeensis Lebis, 1961
Arachnodes oberthuri Boucomont, 1937
Arachnodes philippi Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes pierrettae Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes pillula Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes pusillus Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes refulgens Fairmaire, 1901
Arachnodes renaudi Lebis, 1958
Arachnodes robinsoni Boucomont, 1937
Arachnodes rubrolimbatus Boucomont, 1937
Arachnodes rubrotinctus Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes sakarahae Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes saprinoides Fairmaire, 1889
Arachnodes semichalceus Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes seminitidus Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes seyrigi Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes soganus Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes splendidus Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes tibialis Lebis, 1956
Arachnodes variolosus Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes vicinus Castelnau, 1840
Arachnodes viettei Montreuil, 2011
Arachnodes vieui Paulian, 1976
Arachnodes vigilans Lebis, 1953
Arachnodes zombitsyensis Montreuil, 2011
Bohepilissus nitidus Balthasar, 1965
Bohepilissus subtilis Boheman, 1857
Byrrhidium convexum Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Byrrhidium namaquensis Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Byrrhidium ovale Harold, 1869
Cambefortantus ankaratrae Paulian, 1975
Cambefortantus blanci Paulian, 1975
Cambefortantus helenae Montreuil, 2008
Cambefortantus micros Paulian, 1986
Cambefortantus myops Lebis, 1953
Cambefortantus pauliani Montreuil, 2008
Cambefortantus ranomafanensis Montreuil, 2008
Cambefortantus ranomandryi Paulian, 1975
Canthochilum magnum Philips & Ivie, 2008
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon angustatus Harold, 1867
Canthon deyrollei Harold, 1868
Canthon dives Harold, 1868
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon hartmanni Howden & Gill, 1987
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Canthon rutilans (Castelnau, 1840)⇒ Francmonrosia rutilans Castelnau, 1840
Canthon staigi Pereira, 1953
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Canthon vazquezae Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Deltochilum enceladus Kolbe, 1893
Deltochilum lobipes Bates, 1887
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Deltochilum pseudoparile Paulian, 1938
Dicranocara deschodti Frolov & Sch..., 2003
Dicranocara inexpectata Deschodt & S..., 2007
Dicranocara tatasensis Deschodt & S..., 2007
Dicranocara vandersmisseni Moretto, 2016
Endroedyolus paradoxus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epactoides andringitrae Paulian, 1975
Epactoides ankasokae Paulian, 1975
Epactoides basilewskyi Balthasar, 1960
Epactoides betschi Paulian, 1975
Epactoides costatus Paulian, 1992
Epactoides emkeni Montreuil, 2017
Epactoides femoralis Montreuil, 2005
Epactoides fiorii Paulian, 1976
Epactoides frontalis Montreuil, 2003
Epactoides giganteus Rossini, Vaz..., 2021
Epactoides hanskii Montreuil, 2005
Epactoides helenae Montreuil, 2005
Epactoides humberti Paulian, 1975
Epactoides humeralis Paulian, 1976
Epactoides hyphydroides Lebis, 1953
Epactoides incertus Lebis, 1953
Epactoides jounii Wirta & Mont..., 2008
Epactoides lacustris Paulian, 1976
Epactoides lissus Lebis, 1953
Epactoides madecassus Paulian, 1936
Epactoides mahaboi Paulian, 1976
Epactoides major Paulian, 1991
Epactoides mananarae Paulian, 1976
Epactoides mangabeensis Wirta & Mont..., 2008
Epactoides masoalae Paulian, 1976
Epactoides olsoufieffi Lebis, 1953
Epactoides paradoxus Paulian, 1976
Epactoides pauliani Lebis, 1953
Epactoides perinetanus Paulian, 1975
Epactoides perrieri Fairmaire, 1898
Epactoides rahagai Montreuil, 2005
Epactoides sambavae Paulian, 1976
Epactoides semiaeneus Lebis, 1953
Epactoides spinicollis Montreuil, 2003
Epactoides tiinae Montreuil, 2005
Epactoides vadoni Montreuil, 2005
Epactoides vagecarinatus Lebis, 1953
Epactoides viridicollis Montreuil, 2005
Epactoides vondrozoi Paulian, 1976
Epilissus alluaudi Lebis, 1953
Epilissus andranobeensis Montreuil, 2011
Epilissus antoetrae Paulian, 1975
Epilissus apotolamproides Lebis, 1961
Epilissus armipes Lebis, 1953
Epilissus bemarahaensis Montreuil & ..., 2022
Epilissus colasi Paulian, 1935
Epilissus cuprarius Fairmaire, 1889
Epilissus cuprarius discretus Montreuil, 2006
Epilissus cuprarius serindicus Paulian, 1976
Epilissus delphinensis Lebis, 1953
Epilissus discretus Montreuil, 2006
Epilissus emmae Lebis, 1953
Epilissus emmae emmae Lebis, 1953
Epilissus emmae obscuripennis Montreuil, 2006
Epilissus fantamattii Montreuil, 2011
Epilissus fuscovirens (Fairmaire, 1889)⇒ Arachnodes fuscovirens Fairmaire, 1889
Epilissus genieri Montreuil, 2006
Epilissus guillaumeti Paulian, 1975
Epilissus hova Künckel d’..., 1887
Epilissus mantasoae Paulian, 1976
Epilissus micheli Lebis, 1953
Epilissus morio (Harold, 1879)⇒ Arachnodes morio Harold, 1879
Epilissus morio hova Künckel d’He..., 1887
Epilissus morio morio Harold, 1879
Epilissus morio serindicus Paulian, 1976
Epilissus planatus Montreuil, 2006
Epilissus prasinus Klug, 1832
Epilissus robustus Montreuil & ..., 2022
Epilissus ruteri Lebis, 1953
Epilissus semicribrosus (Fairmaire, 1898)⇒ Nanos semicribrosus Fairmaire, 1898
Epilissus semilissus Montreuil & ..., 2022
Epilissus sikorai Paulian, 1977
Epilissus splendidus (Fairmaire, 1889)⇒ Arachnodes splendidus Lebis, 1953
Epilissus splendidus delphinensis Lebis, 1953
Epilissus splendidus descarpentriesi Lebis, 1953
Epilissus splendidus splendidus Fairmaire, 1889
Epilissus striatoides Paulian, 1976
Epilissus striatus Castelnau, 1840
Epilissus superbus Montreuil & ..., 2022
Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Epilissus vohemarensis Montreuil & ..., 2022
Epirinus aeneus Wiedemann, 1823
Epirinus aquilus Medina & Sch..., 2005
Epirinus asper Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus bentoi Ferreira, 1964
Epirinus comosus Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus convexus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus davisi Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus drakomontanus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Epirinus granulatus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus gratus Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus hilaris Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus hluhluwensis Medina & Sch..., 2005
Epirinus hopei Castelnau, 1840
Epirinus inparrugosus Deschodt & D..., 2019
Epirinus jacobsae Deschodt & D..., 2019
Epirinus minimus Medina & Sch..., 2005
Epirinus montanus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus mucrodentatus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus muellerae Deschodt & D..., 2019
Epirinus ngomae Medina & Sch..., 2005
Epirinus obtusus Boheman, 1857
Epirinus pseudorelictus Deschodt & D..., 2019
Epirinus pseudorugosus Medina & Sch..., 2005
Epirinus punctatus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus pygidialis Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus pygidialus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus relictus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus rugosus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus schoolmeestersi Deschodt & D..., 2019
Epirinus scrobiculatus Harold, 1880
Epirinus sebastiani Medina & Sch..., 2005
Epirinus silvestris Cambefort, 1978
Epirinus striatus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Epirinus sulcipennis Boheman, 1857
Epirinus validus Péringuey, 1901
Hammondantus psammophilus Cambefort, 1978
Janssensantus alatus Josso, 2022
Janssensantus inexpectatus Paulian, 1976
Janssensantus pauliani Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Lepanus monteithi Matthews, 1974
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
Malagoniella astyanax Olivier, 1789
Namakwanus davisi Deschodt & S..., 2007
Namakwanus endroedyi Deschodt, Da..., 2011
Namakwanus irishi Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Namakwanus kamfferi Deschodt & D..., 2018
Namakwanus minutus Deschodt & D..., 2018
Namakwanus scholtzi Deschodt & D..., 2017
Namakwanus streyi Frolov, 2005
Nanos agaboides Boucomont, 1937
Nanos andreiae Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos ankaranae Paulian, 1976
Nanos antsalovaensis Montreuil & ..., 2011
Nanos antsihanakensis Lebis, 1953
Nanos ater Castelnau, 1840
Nanos bemarahaensis Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos bicoloratus Lebis, 1953
Nanos bimaculatus Kunckel, 1887
Nanos binotatus Lebis, 1953
Nanos clypeatus Castelnau, 1840
Nanos constricticollis Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos dubitatus Lebis, 1953
Nanos fusconitens Fairmaire, 1899
Nanos hanskii Montreuil & ..., 2007
Nanos humbloti Lebis, 1953
Nanos humeralis Paulian, 1975
Nanos incertus Paulian, 1976
Nanos magnus Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos manomboensis Montreuil & ..., 2007
Nanos manongorivoensis Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos marojejyensis Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos minutus Castelnau, 1840
Nanos mirjae Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos mixtus Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos nitens Lebis, 1953
Nanos nitens nitens
Nanos nitens pseudonitens Lebis, 1953
Nanos occidentalis Paulian, 1976
Nanos peyrierasi (Paulian, 1976)⇒ Apotolamprus peyrierasi Paulian, 1985
Nanos pseudofusconitens Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos pseudominutus Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos pseudorubromaculatus Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos pseudoviettei Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos punctatus Boucomont, 1937
Nanos pygmaeus Castelnau, 1840
Nanos ranomafanaensis Montreuil & ..., 2014
Nanos rubromaculatus Kunckel d´He..., 1887
Nanos rubrosignatus Lebis, 1953
Nanos semicribrosus Fairmaire, 1898
Nanos sinuatipes Boucomont, 1937
Nanos vadoni Lebis, 1953
Nanos viettei Paulian, 1976
Nanos viridissimus Montreuil & ..., 2011
Nesovinsonia vinsoni Paulian, 1939
Odontoloma apiculum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma cambeforti Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma dentinum Harold, 1868
Odontoloma disalatum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma doubei Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma endroedyi Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma louwi Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma metasternale d´Orbigny, 1902
Odontoloma multipunctatum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma obscurum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma pauliani Walter, 1976
Odontoloma pauxillum Boheman, 1857
Odontoloma peckorum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma planatum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma pusillum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Odontoloma pygidiale Péringuey, 1901
Odontoloma quadridens d´Orbigny, 1908
Odontoloma relictum Cambefort, 1983
Odontoloma sculpturatum Harold, 1868
Odontoloma spinicaudum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Outenikwanus tomentosus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Panelus pernitidus Balthasar, 1972
Panelus rhodesiensis Paulian, 1975
Paracanthon trichonotulus Balthasar, 1938
Peckolus alpinus Howden & Sch..., 1988
Peckolus parvus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Peckolus poenskopius Deschodt & C..., 2008
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Pycnopanelus krikkeni Cambefort, 1978
Pycnopanelus parvicollis d´Orbigny, 1913
Tanzanolus leleupi Balthasar, 1960
Tesserodon pilicrepus Matthews, 1974
Versicorpus daures Deschodt, 2019
Versicorpus erongoense Deschodt, Da..., 2011
Versicorpus erongoensis Deschodt, Da..., 2011
Versicorpus streyi Frolov, 2005


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