Eucanthus is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Bolboceratidae. There are about eight described species in Eucanthus.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Bolboceratidae |
| Tribe: | Bolboceratini |
| Genus: | Eucanthus Westwood, 1848 |
Species
editThese eight species belong to the genus Eucanthus:
- Eucanthus alutaceus Cartwright, 1944
- Eucanthus bonariensis (Klug, 1843)
- Eucanthus felschei Boucomont, 1910
- Eucanthus greeni Robinson, 1948
- Eucanthus impressus Howden, 1964
- Eucanthus lazarus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Eucanthus mexicanus Howden, 1964
- Eucanthus subtropicus HOWDEN, 1955
References
edit- ^ "Eucanthus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Eucanthus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Eucanthus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
Further reading
edit- 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
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