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Checklist for Tribe Pentodontini Mulsant, 1842
and region Mashonaland (North Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
2033
2985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
2032
2984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
255
2003
2921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1752
2652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
763
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
45
605
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
160
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
160
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
150
332
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mashonaland
2 Genera with 9 Species
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 18843SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mashonaland
9 Species
Heteronychus approximans Kolbe, 1900
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Heteronychus atratus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Heteronychus plebejus Klug, 1832
Heteronychus congoensis Kolbe, 1900
Heteronychus consimilis (Kolbe, 1900)⇒ Heteronychus pauperatus Péringuey, 1901
Heteronychus licas Klug, 1835Black sugarcane beetle
Pycnoschema mashunum Péringuey, 1901
Pycnoschema scrofa Harold, 1880
Pycnoschema subulatum Quedenfeldt, 1884


Links, sources and further information
Pentodontini at artfakta.se
Pentodontini at itis.gov