Pseudocanthon

Pseudocanthon

Pseudocanthon perplexus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Tribe:	Deltochilini
Genus:	Pseudocanthon Bates, 1887
Synonyms
Opiocanthon Paulian, 1947

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

Pseudocanthon perplexus

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 2 "Pseudocanthon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
↑ "Pseudocanthon". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
↑ "Pseudocanthon genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

Vaz-de-Mello, Fernando Z.; Edmonds, W. D.; Ocampo, Federico C.; Schoolmeesters, Paul (2011). "A multilingual key to the genera and subgenera of the subfamily Scarabaeinae of the New World (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2854 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2854.1.1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-14. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Mathison, Blaine A.; Hardy, Martin; Bezdek, Aleš; Schoolmeesters, Paul (2001). "A Worldwide Checklist of the Tribes and Genera of Aegialiinae, Aphodiinae, Termitotroginae, Aulonocneminae, Scarabaeinae, and Coprinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Ratcliffe, Brett; Jameson, Mary Liz. "Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.

External links

Media related to Pseudocanthon at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers
Pseudocanthon	Wikidata: Q14921445 Wikispecies: Pseudocanthon BioLib: 659094 BOLD: 379778 BugGuide: 206771 CoL: 642XK EoL: 83279 GBIF (old): 1092276 iNaturalist: 251038 IRMNG: 1290246 ITIS: 926409 Open Tree of Life: 3340016

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