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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
125
4718
16774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
115
4346
14993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
497
2619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
497
2619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
401
2142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
79
626
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
18
181
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
18 Genera with 181 Species
Agamopus Bates, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Anisocanthon Martinez & P..., 18683SpeciesTaxom
Canthochilum Chapin, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1846Tumblebug110SpeciesTaxom
Canthonella Chapin, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Canthonidia Paulian, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 201546SpeciesTaxom
Eudinopus Burmeister, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 186916SpeciesTaxom
Megathopa Eschscholtz, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Scybalocanthon Martínez, 19498SpeciesTaxom
Scybalophagus Martínez, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicanthon Halffter & M..., 18466SpeciesTaxom
Tetraechma Agassiz, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Vulcanocanthon Pereira & Ma..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Xenocanthon Martínez, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Zonocopris Arrow, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
181 Species and 37 Subspecies
Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887
Agamopus unguicularis Harold, 1883
Anisocanthon pygmaeus Gillet, 1911
Anisocanthon sericinus Harold, 1868
Anisocanthon villosus Harold, 1868
Canthochilum magnum Philips & Ivie, 2008
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 (Glaphyrocanthon) femoralis Chevrolat, 1834
Canthon aberrans Harold, 1868
Canthon acutoides (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon acutoides Schmidt, 1922
Canthon aequinoctialis Harold, 1868
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 brunneus (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon brunneus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon carbonarius (Harold, 1868)⇒ Francmonrosia carbonarius Harold, 1868
Canthon chiriguano Martinez & H..., 1972
Canthon cinctellus Germar, 1824
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 delpontei Martinez & H..., 1972
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 fulgidus martinezi Nunes, Nunes..., 2018
Canthon fulgidus pereirai Nunes, Nunes..., 2018
Canthon granuliceps Felsche, 1910
Canthon helleri (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon helleri Schmidt, 1922
Canthon hendrichsi Halffter & M..., 1968
Canthon honsi Balthasar, 1939
Canthon integricollis (Schaeffer, 1915)⇒ Boreocanthon puncticollis LeConte, 1866
Canthon janthinus Blanchard, 1846
Canthon juanae (Martínez, 1949)⇒ Canthon aberrans Harold, 1868
Canthon juvencus Harold, 1868
Canthon laminatus Balthasar, 1939
Canthon lamprimus Bates, 1887
Canthon latipes (Blanchard, 1843)⇒ Francmonrosia latipes Blanchard, 1843
Canthon latipes atricornis Blanchard, 1846
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 marmoratus Pereira & Ma..., 1956
Canthon meridionalis Martinez, Ha..., 1964
Canthon monilifer Blanchard, 1846
Canthon mutabilis Lucas, 1857
Canthon muticus Harold, 1867
Canthon muticus hendrichsi Halffter & M..., 1968
Canthon octodentatus Schmidt, 1920
Canthon oliverioi Pereira & Ma..., 1956
Canthon orfilai Martínez, 1949
Canthon ornatus Redtenbacher, 1867
Canthon ornatus bipunctatus Burmeister, 1873
Canthon ornatus ornatus
Canthon pallidus (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Glaphyrocanthon pallidus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon piluliformis Blanchard, 1846
Canthon plagiatus Harold, 1880
Canthon podagricus Harold, 1868
Canthon principalis Burmeister, 1873
Canthon quadratus Blanchard, 1846
Canthon quinquemaculatus Castelnau, 1840
Canthon reichei Felsche, 1910
Canthon reyesi Martinez & H..., 1972
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 semiopacus Harold, 1868
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 subhyalinus subhyalinus
Canthon substriatus Harold, 1868
Canthon tetraodon Blanchard, 1846
Canthon tibialis (Schmidt, 1922)⇒ Pseudepilissus lunatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon triangularis Drury, 1770
Canthon unicolor Blanchard, 1846
Canthon unicolor fortemarginatus Balthasar, 1939
Canthon unicolor tristis Harold, 1862
Canthon unicolor unicolor
Canthon variabilis Martínez, 1948
Canthon velutinus Harold, 1868
Canthon vidaurrei Vieira, Vaz-..., 2019
Canthon virens Mannerheim, 1829
Canthon virens chalybaeus Blanchard, 1846
Canthon virens paraguayanus Balthasar, 1939
Canthon xanthopus (Blanchard, 1846)⇒ Sylvicanthon xanthopus Blanchard, 1846
Canthonella barrerai Halffter & M..., 1968
Canthonella silphoides Harold, 1867
Canthonidia rubromaculata Blanchard, 1846
Deltochilum amazonicum Bates, 1887
Deltochilum aureopilosum Paulian, 1939
Deltochilum barbipes Bates, 1870
Deltochilum brasiliense Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum burmeisteri (Harold, 1867)⇒ Calhyboma mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum carinatum Westwood, 1837
Deltochilum cristatum Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum cupreicolle Blanchard, 1846
Deltochilum cupreicolle viridescens Martínez, 1948
Deltochilum dentipes Eschscholtz, 1822
Deltochilum elevatum Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum elongatum Felsche, 1907
Deltochilum enceladus Kolbe, 1893
Deltochilum furcatum Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum granulatum Bates, 1870
Deltochilum guildingii Westwood, 1835
Deltochilum howdeni Martínez, 1955
Deltochilum icariforme Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum icaroides Balthasar, 1939
Deltochilum icarus Olivier, 1789
Deltochilum irroratum Castelnau, 1840
Deltochilum kolbei Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum komareki Balthasar, 1939
Deltochilum mariafernandae Silva, Vaz-d..., 2017
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum orbiculare Lansberge, 1874
Deltochilum orbignyi Blanchard, 1846
Deltochilum orbignyi amazonicum Bates, 1887
Deltochilum orbignyi orbignyi
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Deltochilum parile parile
Deltochilum parile tolimensis Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum pseudoicarus Balthasar, 1939
Deltochilum pseudoparile Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum robustus Molano & Gon..., 2010
Deltochilum rubripenne Gory, 1831
Deltochilum sculpturatum Felsche, 1907
Deltochilum sericeum Paulian, 1938
Deltochilum sextuberculatum Bates, 1870
Deltochilum silphoides Balthasar, 1939
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 polita Halffter, Pe..., 1960
Malagoniella astyanax punctatostriata Blanchard, 1846
Malagoniella bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Malagoniella chalybaea Blanchard, 1846
Malagoniella cupreicollis Waterhouse, 1890
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 acrianus Silva & Valois, 2019
Scybalocanthon aereus Schmidt, 1922
Scybalocanthon imitans Harold, 1868
Scybalocanthon luctuosus Harold, 1868
Scybalocanthon maculatus Schmidt, 1920
Scybalocanthon nigriceps Harold, 1868
Scybalocanthon sexspilotus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Scybalocanthon zischkai Martínez, 1949
Scybalophagus lacordairei Castelnau, 1840
Scybalophagus patagonicus Martínez, 1953
Scybalophagus pilosus Felsche, 1910
Scybalophagus plicatipennis Blanchard, 1846
Scybalophagus rugosus Blanchard, 1846
Sylvicanthon bridarollii Martínez, 1949
Sylvicanthon candezei Harold, 1869
Sylvicanthon furvus Schmidt, 1920
Sylvicanthon monnei Cupello & Va..., 2018
Sylvicanthon proseni Martínez, 1949
Sylvicanthon xanthopus Blanchard, 1846
Tetraechma chlorophana Mannerheim, 1828
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