Ancognatha

Ancognatha
Ancognatha vulgaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Tribe:	Cyclocephalini
Genus:	Ancognatha Erichson, 1847
Synonyms [1]
Barotheus Bates, 1891 Pseudancognatha Otoya, 1945

Ancognatha is a genus of rhinoceros beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in Ancognatha. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These 22 species belong to the genus Ancognatha:

• Ancognatha atacazo (Kirsch, 1885)
• Ancognatha aymara Mondaca, 2016
• Ancognatha castanea Erichson, 1847
• Ancognatha corcuerai Figueroa & Ratcliffe, 2016
• Ancognatha erythrodera (Blanchard, 1846)
• Ancognatha gracilis Endrödi, 1966
• Ancognatha horrida Endrödi, 1967
• Ancognatha humeralis (Burmeister, 1847)
• Ancognatha hyltonscottae Martinez, 1965
• Ancognatha jamesoni Murray, 1857
• Ancognatha lutea Erichson, 1847
• Ancognatha manca (LeConte, 1866)
• Ancognatha matilei Dechambre, 2000
• Ancognatha nigriventris Otoya, 1945
• Ancognatha quadripunctata Bates, 1888
• Ancognatha rugulosa Endrödi, 1966
• Ancognatha scarabaeoides Erichson, 1847
• Ancognatha sellata Arrow, 1911
• Ancognatha ustulata (Burmeister, 1847)
• Ancognatha veliae Pardo-Locarno, Gonzalez & Montoya-Lerma, 2006
• Ancognatha vexans Ratcliffe, 1992
• Ancognatha vulgaris Arrow, 1911

References

1. "Ancognatha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Ancognatha". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Ancognatha genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Moore, Matthew R.; Cave, Ronald D.; Branham, Marc A. (2018). "Annotated catalog and bibliography of the cyclocephaline scarab beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini)". ZooKeys (745): 101–378. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.745.23685 . PMC   5904534 . PMID   29670449.
• Hardy, A. (1991). "Family: Scarabaeidae, Subfamilies Rutelinae and Dynastinae". A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. USDA Agriculture Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 16, 2020.
• 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)". Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. 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 Ancognatha at Wikimedia Commons