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Taxonomy of Genus Chiron MacLeay, 1819


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
32
5275
90050
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
32
5275
90050
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
4240
75466
Genera
Species
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
403
9649
Genera
Species
TribeChironini
Harold, 1867
1
30
Genus
Species
GenusChiron
MacLeay, 1819
30Species
Subnodes of Chiron MacLeay, 1819
SpeciesChiron aberlenci Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron assamensis Hope, 1845
SpeciesChiron bartolozzii Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron capensis Hope & Westwood, 1845  ⇒ Amphiceratodon capensis
SpeciesChiron cylindricus Fabricius, 1799
SpeciesChiron cylindrus Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesChiron dejeani Dejean, 1836  ⇒ Theotimius grandis
SpeciesChiron demirei Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron digitatum Fabricius, 1801
SpeciesChiron digitatus Castelnau, 1840  ⇒ Chiron cylindrus
SpeciesChiron elegans Huchet, 2020
SpeciesChiron gambianus Hope & Westwood, 1845  ⇒ Theotimius grandis
SpeciesChiron gambiensis Gemminger & Harold, 1869  ⇒ Theotimius grandis
SpeciesChiron grandis Gory, 1838  ⇒ Theotimius grandis
SpeciesChiron gravis PĂ©ringuey, 1901  ⇒ Amaecylius gravis
SpeciesChiron hovanus Fairmaire, 1901
SpeciesChiron kelleri Fairmaire, 1893
SpeciesChiron laevicollis Arrow, 1936  ⇒ Amaecylius laevicollis
SpeciesChiron lucifer Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron mahafalensis Paulian, 1976  ⇒ Amaecylius mahafalensis
SpeciesChiron mariannae Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron massaicus Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron oddurensis Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron patrizii Boucomont, 1923  ⇒ Amaecylius patrizii
SpeciesChiron puncticollis Harold, 1862  ⇒ Amphiceratodon capensis
SpeciesChiron rhodesianus Arrow, 1936  ⇒ Amaecylius rhodesianus
SpeciesChiron senegalensis Hope, 1845
SpeciesChiron stuempkei Huchet, 2019
SpeciesChiron sulcithorax Perty, 1831
SpeciesChiron volvulus Klug, 1855

Synonyms
Diasomus (Dalman, 1824)
Passalus (Illiger, 1801)
Scarites (Fabricius, 1798)
Sinodendron (Fabricius, 1792)


Distribution of Chiron MacLeay, 1819
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A
C
E
G
I
K
M
N
R
S
T
U
Z

Australia


Cameroon


Chad


Egypt


Eritrea


Ethiopia


Gambia


Ghana


India
2 Species
Italy


Kenya
3 Species
Madagascar
1 Species
Mali


Mozambique


Niger


Nigeria


Republic South Africa
1 Species
Senegal


Somalia


Sri Lanka


Sudan


Tanzania
1 Species
Uganda


Zimbabwe
1 Species


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