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Checklist for Tribe Ceratocanthini Martínez, 1968
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
144
5891
36717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
127
5232
31409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
561
4272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
561
4272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, Scavenger scarab beetle
13
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratocanthinae
A. Martínez, 1968
Pill Scarab Beetles
7
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCeratocanthini
Martínez, 1968
7
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
7 Genera with 27 Species
Ceratocanthus White, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cyphopisthes Gestro, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Macrophilharmostes Paulian, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Madrasostes Paulian, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Oxymorostes Ballerio, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Perignamptus Harold, 18779SpeciesTaxom
Pterorthochaetes Gestro, 20138SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
27 Species
Ceratocanthus spinicornis Fabricius, 1792
Cyphopisthes amphicyllis Sharp, 1875
Cyphopisthes descarpentriesi Paulian, 1977
Cyphopisthes monteithi Ballerio, 2013
Cyphopisthes szentivanyi Paulian, 1973
Cyphopisthes yorkensis Ballerio, 2013
Macrophilharmostes major Paulian, 1975
Madrasostes granulatum Paulian, 1975
Madrasostes loebli Paulian, 1981
Oxymorostes riedeli Ballerio, 2009
Perignamptus capitatus Ballerio, 2021
Perignamptus carinipennis Gestro, 1899
Perignamptus kerleyi Ballerio, 2021
Perignamptus longepilosus Ballerio, 2021
Perignamptus loriae Gestro, 1899
Perignamptus mundaensis Ballerio, 2021
Perignamptus rendovaensis Ballerio, 2021
Perignamptus rossi Paulian, 1978
Perignamptus sharpi Harold, 1877
Pterorthochaetes brevis Sharp, 1875
Pterorthochaetes cribricollis Gestro, 1899
Pterorthochaetes danielsi Ballerio, 2013
Pterorthochaetes lavongai Paulian, 1968
Pterorthochaetes laxepunctatus Paulian, 1973
Pterorthochaetes mallicoloi Paulian, 1968
Pterorthochaetes simplex Gestro, 1899
Pterorthochaetes storeyi Ballerio, 2013


Links, sources and further information
Ceratocanthini at itis.gov