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Checklist for Tribe Canthonini Péringuey, 1900
and region Port Moresby (National Capital District, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
236
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
236
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
221
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
210
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
15
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
13
27
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Moresby
2 Genera with 3 Species
Temnoplectron Westwood, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Moresby
3 Species
Temnoplectron boucomonti Paulian, 1934
Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985
Tesserodon howdeni Paulian, 1985


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