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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
116
4223
17152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
99
3729
14706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
657
3835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
657
3835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
596
3539
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
97
930
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
19
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
19 Genera with 90 Species
Anachalcos Hope, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Aphengoecus Péringuey, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Bohepilissus Paulian, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidium Harold, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1868Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocara4SpeciesTaxom
Endroedyolus Scholtz & Ho..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 190136SpeciesTaxom
Hammondantus Cambefort, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Namakwanus Scholtz & Ho..., 20057SpeciesTaxom
Odontoloma Boheman, 198716SpeciesTaxom
Outenikwanus Scholtz & Ho..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Panelus Lewis, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Peckolus Scholtz & Ho..., 20083SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopanelus Arrow, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Versicorpus Deschodt, Da..., 20054SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
90 Species
Anachalcos convexus Boheman, 1857
Anachalcos cupreus Fabricius, 1775
Anachalcos procerus Gerstaecker, 1871
Aphengoecus clypeatus Péringuey, 1901
Aphengoecus multiserratus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Bohepilissus nitidus Balthasar, 1965
Bohepilissus subtilis Boheman, 1857
Byrrhidium convexum Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Byrrhidium namaquensis Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Byrrhidium ovale Harold, 1869
Canthon dives Harold, 1868
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Dicranocara deschodti Frolov & Sch..., 2003
Dicranocara inexpectata Deschodt & S..., 2007
Dicranocara tatasensis Deschodt & S..., 2007
Dicranocara vandersmisseni Moretto, 2016
Endroedyolus paradoxus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
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
Lepanus monteithi Matthews, 1974
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
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
Odontoloma apiculum 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 obscurum Howden & Sch..., 1987
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 sculpturatum Harold, 1868
Odontoloma spinicaudum Howden & Sch..., 1987
Outenikwanus tomentosus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Panelus pernitidus Balthasar, 1972
Peckolus alpinus Howden & Sch..., 1988
Peckolus parvus Scholtz & Ho..., 1987
Peckolus poenskopius Deschodt & C..., 2008
Pycnopanelus krikkeni Cambefort, 1978
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