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Checklist for Tribe Canthonini Péringuey, 1900
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
304
1316
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
69
430
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
16
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
16 Genera with 129 Species
Agamopus Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Anisocanthon Martinez & P..., 18683SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1939Tumblebug84SpeciesTaxom
Canthonella Chapin, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 201528SpeciesTaxom
Eudinopus Burmeister, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 186914SpeciesTaxom
Megathopa Eschscholtz, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Scybalocanthon Martínez, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Scybalophagus Martínez, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicanthon Halffter & M..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Tetraechma Agassiz, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Vulcanocanthon Pereira & Ma..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Xenocanthon Martínez, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Zonocopris Arrow, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
129 Species and 27 Subspecies
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Anisocanthon pygmaeus Gillet, 1911
Anisocanthon sericinus Harold, 1868
Anisocanthon villosus Harold, 1868
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) puncticollis (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon punctatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon acutoides (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon acutoides Schmidt, 1922
Canthon angularis Harold, 1868
Canthon angularis angularis
Canthon bimaculatus (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon bimaculatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon bispinus Germar, 1824
Canthon bonaerensis Vieira, Vaz-..., 2019
Canthon carbonarius (Harold, 1868)⇒ Francmonrosia carbonarius Harold, 1868
Canthon chiriguano Martinez & H..., 1972
Canthon cobosi Pereira & Ma..., 1960
Canthon coeruleicollis Blanchard, 1846
Canthon coerulescens Schmidt, 1922
Canthon curvipes Harold, 1868
Canthon curvodilatatus Schmidt, 1920
Canthon daguerrei Martínez, 1951
Canthon denticulatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon deplanatus Harold, 1868
Canthon dives Harold, 1868
Canthon edentulus Harold, 1868
Canthon edentulus granuliceps Felsche, 1910
Canthon formosus Harold, 1868
Canthon granuliceps Felsche, 1910
Canthon honsi Balthasar, 1939
Canthon integricollis (Schaeffer, 1915)⇒ Boreocanthon puncticollis LeConte, 1866
Canthon janthinus Blanchard, 1846
Canthon juvencus Harold, 1868
Canthon laminatus Balthasar, 1939
Canthon latipes (Blanchard, 1843)⇒ Francmonrosia latipes Blanchard, 1843
Canthon latipes latipes
Canthon latipes viridans Balthasar, 1939
Canthon lituratus Germar, 1813
Canthon lividus Blanchard, 1846
Canthon lividus lividus
Canthon lividus seminitens Harold, 1868
Canthon luctuosus Harold, 1868
Canthon lunatus (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Pseudepilissus lunatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon lunatus tibialis Schmidt, 1922
Canthon luteicollis Erichson, 1847
Canthon maldonadoi Martínez, 1951
Canthon marii (Brèthes, 1925)⇒ Scatonomus insignis Harold, 1867
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon monilifer Blanchard, 1846
Canthon mutabilis Lucas, 1857
Canthon muticus Harold, 1867
Canthon oliverioi Pereira & Ma..., 1956
Canthon orfilai Martínez, 1949
Canthon ornatus Redtenbacher, 1867
Canthon ornatus bipunctatus Burmeister, 1873
Canthon ornatus ornatus
Canthon piluliformis Blanchard, 1846
Canthon podagricus Harold, 1868
Canthon principalis Burmeister, 1873
Canthon quadratus Blanchard, 1846
Canthon quinquemaculatus Castelnau, 1840
Canthon reichei Felsche, 1910
Canthon rubrescens Blanchard, 1846
Canthon rutilans (Castelnau, 1840)⇒ Francmonrosia rutilans Castelnau, 1840
Canthon rutilans cyanescens Harold, 1868
Canthon rutilans rutilans
Canthon seminulus Harold, 1867
Canthon septemmaculatus Latreille, 1812
Canthon septemmaculatus histrio Lepeletier &..., 1828
Canthon septemmaculatus septemmaculatus
Canthon sericatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon smaragdulus Fabricius, 1781
Canthon smaragdulus smaragdulus
Canthon staigi Pereira, 1953
Canthon steinheili Harold, 1880
Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867
Canthon substriatus Harold, 1868
Canthon tetraodon Blanchard, 1846
Canthon tibialis (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Pseudepilissus lunatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon unicolor Blanchard, 1846
Canthon unicolor fortemarginatus Balthasar, 1939
Canthon unicolor tristis Harold, 1862
Canthon unicolor unicolor
Canthon velutinus Harold, 1868
Canthon virens Mannerheim, 1829
Canthon virens paraguayanus Balthasar, 1939
Canthonella barrerai Halffter & M..., 1968
Canthonella silphoides Harold, 1867
Deltochilum brasiliense Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum cristatum Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum cupreicolle Blanchard, 1846
Deltochilum cupreicolle viridescens Martínez, 1948
Deltochilum elevatum Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum elongatum Felsche, 1907
Deltochilum furcatum Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum guildingii Westwood, 1835
Deltochilum howdeni Martínez, 1955
Deltochilum icariforme Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum icaroides Balthasar, 1939
Deltochilum irroratum Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum kolbei Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum komareki Balthasar, 1939
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum orbignyi Blanchard, 1846
Deltochilum orbignyi orbignyi
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Deltochilum pseudoicarus Balthasar, 1939
Deltochilum pseudoparile Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum rubripenne Gory, 1831
Deltochilum sculpturatum Felsche, 1907
Deltochilum subrubrum Silva, Louza..., 2015
Deltochilum trisignatum Harold, 1880
Deltochilum valgum Burmeister, 1873
Deltochilum variolosum Burmeister, 1873
Deltochilum viridescens Martinez, 1948
Deltochilum viridicatum Silva, Louza..., 2015
Eudinopus dytiscoides Schreibers, 1802
Malagoniella argentina Gillet, 1911
Malagoniella argentina argentina
Malagoniella argentina australis Halffter & M..., 1966
Malagoniella argentina cuprea Gillet, 1911
Malagoniella astyanax Olivier, 1789
Malagoniella astyanax punctatostriata Blanchard, 1846
Malagoniella bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Malagoniella chalybaea Blanchard, 1846
Malagoniella magnifica Balthasar, 1939
Malagoniella puncticollis Blanchard, 1846
Malagoniella puncticollis aeneicollis Waterhouse, 1890
Malagoniella puncticollis puncticollis
Malagoniella puncticollis tubericeps Gillet, 1911
Malagoniella virens Harold, 1869
Megathopa argentina (Gillet, 1911)⇒ Malagoniella argentina Gillet, 1911
Megathopa magnifica (Balthasar, 1939)⇒ Malagoniella magnifica Balthasar, 1939
Megathopa puncticollis (Blanchard, 1845)⇒ Malagoniella puncticollis Blanchard, 1846
Megathopa villosa Eschscholtz, 1822
Megathopa violacea Blanchard, 1846
Pseudocanthon chaquensis Nazaré-Silva..., 2021
Pseudocanthon vazdemelloi Nazaré-Silva..., 2021
Pseudocanthon xanthurus Blanchard, 1846
Scybalocanthon luctuosus Harold, 1868
Scybalocanthon nigriceps Harold, 1868
Scybalophagus lacordairei Castelnau, 1840
Scybalophagus patagonicus Martínez, 1953
Scybalophagus pilosus Felsche, 1910
Scybalophagus plicatipennis Blanchard, 1846
Scybalophagus rugosus Blanchard, 1846
Sylvicanthon xanthopus Blanchard, 1846
Tetraechma liturata Germar, 1813
Tetraechma sanguineomaculata Blanchard, 1846
Tetraechma tarsalis Balthasar, 1939
Vulcanocanthon seminulum Harold, 1867
Xenocanthon sericans Schmidt, 1922
Xenocanthon vianai (Martínez, 1952)⇒ Xenocanthon sericans Schmidt, 1922
Zonocopris gibbicollis Harold, 1868


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