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Checklist for Tribe Canthonini Péringuey, 1900
and region Santa Elena (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
790
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
790
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
777
645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
689
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
219
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
180
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
22
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
22
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
17
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Elena (Starr County)
2 Genera with 4 Species
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1966Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Elena (Starr County)
4 Species
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847


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