Pseudocanthon

Pseudocanthon is a genus of (formerly canthonini) in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. There are about nine described species in Pseudocanthon.[1][2][3]

Pseudocanthon perplexus

Pseudocanthon
Pseudocanthon perplexus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Deltochilini
Genus: Pseudocanthon
Bates, 1887
Synonyms[1]
  • Opiocanthon Paulian, 1947

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Pseudocanthon:

  • Pseudocanthon caeranus Matthews, 1966
  • Pseudocanthon chlorizans (Bates, 1887)
  • Pseudocanthon iuanalaoi Matthews, 1966
  • Pseudocanthon ivanalaoi Matthews
  • Pseudocanthon jamaicensis Matthews, 1966
  • Pseudocanthon perplexus (LeConte, 1847) (four-toothed dung beetle)
  • Pseudocanthon sylvaticus Matthews, 1966
  • Pseudocanthon vitraci (Fleutiaux & Sallé, 1889)
  • Pseudocanthon xanthurus (Blanchard, 1846)

References

  1. "Pseudocanthon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Pseudocanthon". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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