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Melanocanthon

Melanocanthon

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Melanocanthon is a genus of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 4 described species in Melanocanthon.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Species

Melanocanthon bispinatus (Robinson, 1941) (tumble bug)
Melanocanthon granulifer (Schmidt, 1920)
Melanocanthon nigricornis (Say, 1823)
Melanocanthon punctaticollis (Schaeffer, 1915)

References

^ "Melanocanthon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
^ "Melanocanthon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
^ Moctezuma V, Sánchez-Huerta JL, Halffter G (2017). "Two new species of the Phanaeus endymion species group (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae)". ZooKeys 702: 113-135.

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Melanocanthon: Brief Summary

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Melanocanthon is a genus of dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 4 described species in Melanocanthon.

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