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Checklist for Tribe Ceratocanthini Martínez, 1968
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
11745
86825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
10691
74394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
15
1621
14333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
15
1621
14333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, Scavenger scarab beetle
37
226
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratocanthinae
A. Martínez, 1968
Pill Scarab Beetles
21
173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCeratocanthini
Martínez, 1968
21
173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
21 Genera with 173 Species
#ABCGMPS
Acanthocerodes Péringuey, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Afrocloetus Petrovitz, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Aneilobolus Hesse, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Baloghianestes Paulian, 20114SpeciesTaxom
Callophilharmostes Paulian, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Carinophilharmostes Paulian, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocanthus White, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Chaetophilharmostes Paulian, 20222SpeciesTaxom
Congomostes Paulian, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophilharmostes Ballerio, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosphaeroides4SpeciesTaxom
Cyphopisthes Gestro, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Germarostes Paulian, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Goudotostes Paulian, 202133SpeciesTaxom
Melanophilharmostes Paulian, 196819SpeciesTaxom
Petrovitzostes Paulian, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Philharmostes Kolbe, 046SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopedaria Felsche, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopterorthochaetes Paulian, 201610SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosynarmostes2SpeciesTaxom
Synarmostes Germar, 202124SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
173 Species
Acanthocerodes endroedyi Paulian, 1980
Acanthocerodes hessei
Acanthocerodes martini Paulian, 1992
Acanthocerodes singularis Péringuey, 1901
Afrocloetus forshagei Ballerio, 2006
Afrocloetus gibbosus Petrovitz, 1968
Aneilobolus endroedyyoungai Paulian, 1983
Aneilobolus gigas Paulian, 1977
Aneilobolus lawrencei Hesse, 1948
Aneilobolus leleupi Paulian, 1977
Baloghianestes anceps Ballerio, Gi..., 2011
Baloghianestes korupensis Ballerio, Gi..., 2011
Baloghianestes lissoubai Paulian, 1968
Baloghianestes oribatidiformis Ballerio, Gi..., 2011
Callophilharmostes fleutiauxi Paulian, 1942
Callophilharmostes fleutiauxii Paulian, 1943
Carinophilharmostes vadoni Paulian, 1937
Ceratocanthus humeralis Erichson, 1843
Ceratocanthus relucens Bates, 1887
Ceratocanthus vicarius Bates, 1887
Chaetophilharmostes chevalieri Paulian, 1937
Chaetophilharmostes filippii Ballerio & C..., 2022
Congomostes baloghi Paulian, 1968
Congomostes hintelmanni Ballerio, Gi..., 2011
Congomostes janssensi Basilewsky, 1955
Cryptophilharmostes mahunkai Ballerio, 2000
Cryptophilharmostes merkli Ballerio, 2005
Cryptosphaeroides ankaranensis Ballerio, 2008
Cryptosphaeroides hippocrepis Ballerio, 2008
Cryptosphaeroides hystrix Paulian, 1991
Cryptosphaeroides tenrec Ballerio, 2008
Germarostes (Germarostes) globosus Say, 1835
Germarostes (Germarostes) plicatus Erichson, 1843
Germarostes (Haroldostes) viridipennis Bates, 1887Humpbacked orbweaver
Germarostes emarginatus Poinar, 2014
Goudotostes andohahelae Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes andreonei Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes angelii Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes antsahabensis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes electrimontis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes elegans Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes fisheri Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes hirtellus Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes insularis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes laevis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes lapidisilvae Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes litoralis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes lokobensis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes masoalae Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes mayottensis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes montanellus Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes orangeanus Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes parvus Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes phantasticus Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes pittinoi Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes rafanomezantsoai Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes rajemisonae Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes rakotonirinai Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes ramamonjisoae Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes ranaivoi Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes randrianirinai Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes rasoamananae Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes rugatulus Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes scabrosus Laporte, 1840
Goudotostes siccaesilvae Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes similis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes simplicipennis Ballerio, 2021
Goudotostes trapeticollis Ballerio, 2021
Melanophilharmostes ashantii Paulian, 1974
Melanophilharmostes bicarinatus Paulian, 1974
Melanophilharmostes burgeoni Paulian, 1946
Melanophilharmostes carinatus Paulian, 1974
Melanophilharmostes carvalhoi Martínez, 1970
Melanophilharmostes demirei Paulian, 1977
Melanophilharmostes donisi Basilewsky, 1955
Melanophilharmostes endroedyi Paulian, 1968
Melanophilharmostes ghanae Paulian, 1974
Melanophilharmostes ocellatus Paulian, 1968
Melanophilharmostes palustris Petrovitz, 1968
Melanophilharmostes poggii Ballerio, 2016
Melanophilharmostes posthi Paulian, 1937
Melanophilharmostes pseudoposthi Paulian, 1977
Melanophilharmostes puncticeps Paulian, 1946
Melanophilharmostes pygmaeus Petrovitz, 1968
Melanophilharmostes tuber Grebennikov, 2022
Melanophilharmostes vincenti Paulian, 1968
Melanophilharmostes zicsii Paulian, 1968
Petrovitzostes guineensis Petrovitz, 1968
Philharmostes (Holophilarmostes) badius Petrovitz, 1967
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) adami Paulian, 1968
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) aeneoviridis Kolbe, 1895
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) basicollis (Fairmaire, 1897)⇒ Philharmostes latericostatus Fairmaire, 1885
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) basilevskyi Paulian, 1977
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) bicolor Boucomont, 1937
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) boucomonti Petrovitz, 1968
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) caffer Martínez, 1970
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) corruscus Fairmaire, 1903
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) criberrimus Paulian, 1979
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) cribrarius Fairmaire, 1903
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) cupreolus Fairmaire, 1900
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) descarpentriesi Paulian, 1979
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) disparilis Hesse, 1948
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) garciabesi Martínez, 1970
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) girardi Paulian, 1993
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) grebennikovi Ballerio, 2004
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) integer Kolbe, 1895
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) interruptus Hesse, 1948
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) latericostatus Fairmaire, 1885
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) olsoufieffi (Boucomont, 1937)⇒ Philharmostes latericostatus Fairmaire, 1885
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) ornatus Ballerio, 2004
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) perrieri (Fairmaire, 1898)⇒ Pseudosynarmostes perrieri Fairmaire, 1898
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) pseudobasicollis Paulian, 1979
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) pseudumbratilis Ballerio, 2004
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) spelaeus Paulian, 1979
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) umbilicatus Petrovitz, 1968
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) umbratilis Petrovitz, 1968
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) vadonianus Paulian, 1979
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) werneri Ballerio, 2001
Philharmostes (Philharmostes) zuluensis Hesse, 1948
Philharmostes acutus Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes apterus Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes ballerioi Grebennikov, 2019
Philharmostes basilewskyi Paulian, 1977
Philharmostes centralis Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes fereocellatus Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes indri Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes manomboensis Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes metallicus Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes nelsoni Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes ornatulus Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes rotundatus Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes scapulatus Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes schweikerti Ballerio, 2021
Philharmostes udzungwensis
Pseudopedaria grossa Thomson, 1859
Pseudopedaria lamottei Cambefort, 2003
Pseudopedaria villiersi Walter, 1984
Pseudopterorthochaetes cambeforti Paulian, 1981
Pseudopterorthochaetes criberrimus Paulian, 1977
Pseudopterorthochaetes demirei Paulian, 1977
Pseudopterorthochaetes elytratus Paulian, 1946
Pseudopterorthochaetes endroedyi Paulian, 1974
Pseudopterorthochaetes genierorum Ballerio, 2016
Pseudopterorthochaetes hystrix (Paulian, 1991)⇒ Cryptosphaeroides hystrix Paulian, 1991
Pseudopterorthochaetes kumasii Paulian, 1974
Pseudopterorthochaetes machadoi Martínez, 1970
Pseudopterorthochaetes miomboincola Ballerio, 2016
Pseudosynarmostes mitsinjo Ballerio, 2008
Pseudosynarmostes perrieri Fairmaire, 1898
Synarmostes aes Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes annamariae Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes antsingyi Paulian, 1979
Synarmostes beankae Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes bekaraokae Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes benaraensis Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes caterinae Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes chonguimontis Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes compactus Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes dapaniensis Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes eugenii Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes fortis Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes grinteri Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes humilis Fairmaire, 1893
Synarmostes karthalaensis Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes lavasoae Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes makirovanae Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes monoculus Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes niger Paulian, 1979
Synarmostes occidentalis Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes parrilloi Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes separatus Ballerio, 2021
Synarmostes tibialis Klug, 1832
Synarmostes zahamenae Ballerio, 2021


Links, sources and further information
Ceratocanthini at itis.gov