Canthon | |
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Canthon histrio | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Subfamily: | Scarabaeinae |
Tribe: | Deltochilini |
Genus: | Canthon Hoffmannsegg 1817 [1] |
Subgenera and species | |
3 subgenera and about 300 species Contents | |
Synonyms | |
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Canthon, the tumblebugs, is a Nearctic-Neotropical [2] genus of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea. [3] [4] [5]
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