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Checklist for Tribe Ceratocanthini Martínez, 1968
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, Scavenger scarab beetle
14
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratocanthinae
A. Martínez, 1968
Pill Scarab Beetles
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCeratocanthini
Martínez, 1968
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
5 Genera with 18 Species
Astaenomoechus Martínez & ..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocanthus White, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Cloeotus Germar, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Germarostes Paulian, 184312SpeciesTaxom
Martinezostes Paulian, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Astaenomoechus hospes Wasmann, 1902
Ceratocanthus fuscoviridis Ohaus, 1911
Ceratocanthus politus Erichson, 1843
Ceratocanthus vicarius Bates, 1887
Cloeotus hamiger (Ohaus, 1911)⇒ Haroldostes hamiger Ohaus, 1911
Cloeotus punctulatus (Ohaus, 1911)⇒ Germarostes punctulatus Ohaus, 1911
Germarostes (Germarostes) aphodioides Illiger, 1800
Germarostes aphodioides aphodioides aphodioides ..., 1800
Germarostes (Germarostes) argentinus Ohaus, 1911
Germarostes (Germarostes) globosus Say, 1835
Germarostes (Germarostes) macleayi Perty, 1830
Germarostes (Germarostes) plicatus Erichson, 1843
Germarostes (Germarostes) posticus Germar, 1843
Germarostes (Germarostes) punctulatus Ohaus, 1911
Germarostes (Germarostes) pusillus Laporte, 1840
Germarostes (Haroldostes) diffundus Petrovitz, 1976
Germarostes (Haroldostes) hamiger Ohaus, 1911
Germarostes (Haroldostes) rugiceps Germar, 1843
Martinezostes posticus Germar, 1843


Links, sources and further information
Ceratocanthini at itis.gov