Canthon
| Canthon | |
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| Canthon smaragdulus Fabricius, 1781 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabeiformia |
| Superfamily: | Scarabaeoidea |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Scarabaeinae |
| Tribe: | Canthonini |
| Genus: | Canthon Hoffmannsegg 1817[1] |
| Species | |
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about 50, see text | |
Canthon, the tumblebugs, is a genus of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea.[2][3][4]
Selected species
- Canthon aberrans (Harold 1868)
- Canthon acutiformis Balthasar, 1939
- Canthon acutoides Schmidt, 1922
- Canthon acutus Harold, 1868
- Canthon aequinoctialis Harold 1868
- Canthon angularis Harold, 1868
- Canthon quadriguttatus Olivier, 1789
- Canthon smaragdulus Fabricius, 1781
References
- ↑ Entomologische Bemerkungen bei Gelegenheit der Abhandlungen über amerikanische insekten. JC Hoffmannsegg - Zoologisches Magazin, 1817
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
- ↑
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
External links
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Data related to Canthon at Wikispecies -
Media related to Canthon at Wikimedia Commons - Canthon at the Encyclopedia of Life
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