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Genus Pseudocanthon

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea

Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)

Subfamily Scarabaeinae (Dung Beetles)

Tribe Deltochilini

Genus Pseudocanthon

Explanation of Names

Pseudocanthon Bates 1887

Numbers

a single species in our area, 8 spp. total(1)

Range

neotropical group ranging into the US(1)

Works Cited

1.	The Scarabaeoid Beetles of Nebraska Brett C. Ratcliffe & M.J. Paulsen. 2008. University of Nebraska State Museum, Vol 22, 570 pp.

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 27 July, 2008 - 4:23pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 15 September, 2020 - 4:07pm

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