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Checklist for Tribe Canthonini Péringuey, 1900
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
623
794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
527
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
78
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
78
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
75
119
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
15
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
2 Genera with 5 Species
Epirinus Reiche, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Odontoloma Boheman, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
5 Species
Epirinus aeneus Wiedemann, 1823
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Epirinus hilaris Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus pseudorugosus Medina & Sch..., 2005
Odontoloma pygidiale Péringuey, 1901


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