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Checklist for Tribe Canthonini Péringuey, 1900
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
105
2106
6485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
98
1894
5574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
188
814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
188
814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
147
669
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
22
108
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCanthonini
Péringuey, 1900
6
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
6 Genera with 29 Species
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1847Tumblebug26SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Epilissus Blanchard, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
29 Species and 5 Subspecies
Canthon (Boreocanthon) depressipennis LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei Harold, 1868
Canthon (Boreocanthon) melanus Robinson, 1948
Canthon (Boreocanthon) mixtus Robinson, 1948
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) probus Germar, 1824
Canthon (Boreocanthon) puncticollis (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon punctatus Schmidt, 1922
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Canthon humectus blumei Halffter & H..., 2003
Canthon humectus hidalgoensis Bates, 1887
Canthon humectus humectus Say, 1832
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon indigaceus indigaceus
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858Kalia
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Canthon blumei Halffter & H..., 2003
Canthon floridanus Brown, 1946
Canthon integricollis (Schaeffer, 1915)⇒ Boreocanthon puncticollis LeConte, 1866
Canthon morsei Howden, 1966
Canthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775Humpback Dung Beetle
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Malagoniella astyanax yucateca Harold, 1863
Melanocanthon granulifer Schmidt, 1920Pearl blenny
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847


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