Ceratocanthus

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Ceratocanthus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hybosoridae
Subfamily: Ceratocanthinae
Genus: Ceratocanthus
White, 1842
Synonyms[1]
  • Gymnoropterus Gestro, 1899
  • Sphaeromorphus Germar, 1843

Ceratocanthus is a genus of pill scarab beetles in the family Hybosoridae. There are more than 50 described species in Ceratocanthus.[1][2][3]

Species[]

These 53 species belong to the genus Ceratocanthus:

  • Ceratocanthus aeneus (MacLeay, 1819) (shining ball scarab beetle)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Harold, 1874)
  • Howden, 1978
  • (Germar, 1843)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Erichson, 1843)
  • Chalumeau, 1977
  • (Lansberge, 1887)
  • (Germar, 1843)
  • (Lansberge, 1887)
  • (Erichson, 1843)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Bates, 1887)
  • (Ohaus, 1911)
  • (Erichson, 1843)
  • (Harold, 1874)
  • (Erichson, 1843)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • Paulian, 1982
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Harold, 1874)
  • (Bates, 1887)
  • (Martinez & Pereira, 1959)
  • (Germar, 1843)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Germar, 1843)
  • Howden, 1978
  • (Delgado & Hernandez, 1998)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Erichson, 1843)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Lansberge, 1887)
  • (Erichson, 1843)
  • Paulian & Vaz-de-mello, 1998
  • (Bates, 1887)
  • (Bates, 1887)
  • (Germar, 1843)
  • (Germar, 1843)
  • (Erichson, 1843)
  • (Germar, 1843)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Lansberge, 1887)
  • (Lansberge, 1887)
  • Paulian, 1982
  • (Wasmann, 1894)
  • (Zayas, 1988)
  • (Harold, 1874)
  • (Bates, 1887)

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Ceratocanthus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Ceratocanthus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading[]

  • 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.


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