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Pseudocanthon

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

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyScarabaeidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
13
Family
Scarabaeidae
Collections
USNM, AUM, MPEG, CASC, MZLU
Recorded in
Saint Lucia, United States, Brasil, Mexico, Peru

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Scarabaeidae
Image
Pseudocanthon perplexus P1190955a.jpg
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taxon name
Pseudocanthon
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Pseudocanthon
Commons category
Pseudocanthon
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Pseudocanthon is a genus of (formerly canthonini) in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. There are about nine described species in Pseudocanthon. thumb|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)

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