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Checklist for Tribe Ceratocanthini Martínez, 1968
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
108
3263
9002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
3021
8293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
271
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
271
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, Scavenger scarab beetle
12
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratocanthinae
A. Martínez, 1968
Pill Scarab Beetles
5
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCeratocanthini
Martínez, 1968
5
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
5 Genera with 27 Species
Astaenomoechus Martínez & ..., 200312SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocanthus White, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Cloeotus Germar, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Germarostes Paulian, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Philharmostes Kolbe, 19363SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Astaenomoechus americanus Boucomont, 1936
Astaenomoechus estriatus Paulian, 1982
Astaenomoechus hispidus Howden & Gill, 2003
Astaenomoechus mixtus Howden & Gill, 2003
Astaenomoechus multipunctatus Howden & Gill, 2003
Astaenomoechus nevermanni Boucomont, 1936
Astaenomoechus paniculus Howden & Gill, 2003
Astaenomoechus parvosetosus Howden & Gill, 2003
Astaenomoechus punctifrons Howden & Gill, 2003
Astaenomoechus setosus Boucomont, 1936
Astaenomoechus solisi Howden & Gill, 2003
Astaenomoechus strigulosus Howden & Gill, 2003
Ceratocanthus eulampros Bates, 1887
Ceratocanthus humeralis Erichson, 1843
Ceratocanthus micros Bates, 1887
Ceratocanthus relucens Bates, 1887
Ceratocanthus relucens relucens
Ceratocanthus vicarius Bates, 1887
Germarostes (Germarostes) bidens Bates, 1887
Germarostes (Germarostes) globosus Say, 1835
Germarostes (Germarostes) macleayi Perty, 1830
Germarostes (Germarostes) plicatus Erichson, 1843
Germarostes (Haroldostes) metallicus Harold, 1874
Germarostes (Haroldostes) nitens Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Germarostes (Haroldostes) viridipennis Bates, 1887Humpbacked orbweaver
Philharmostes americanus (Boucomont, 1936)⇒ Astaenomoechus americanus Boucomont, 1936
Philharmostes nevermanni (Boucomont, 1936)⇒ Astaenomoechus nevermanni Boucomont, 1936
Philharmostes setosus (Boucomont, 1936)⇒ Astaenomoechus setosus Boucomont, 1936


Links, sources and further information
Ceratocanthini at itis.gov