Canthon juvencus Harold, 1868

Taboada-Verona, Carlos, Sermeño-Correa, Carlos, Sierra-Serrano, Oscar & Noriega, Jorge Ari, 2019, Checklist of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Insecta, Coleoptera) in an urban area of the Caribbean Colombia, Check List 15 (4), pp. 579-594 : 586

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/15.4.579

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038F9706-FFC0-5455-BC4F-30B33C561664

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Canthon juvencus Harold, 1868
status

 

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Figure 5D

Geographic distribution. Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela ( Solís and Kohlmann 2002, Ratcliffe et al. 2015). In Colombia: Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Guajira, Guaviare, Magdalena, Meta, Sucre, Tolima, and Vichada ( Arias-Buriticá et al. 2011, Noriega et al. 2013, González-Alvarado and Medina 2015).

Material examined. Colombia, Sucre, Sincelejo, University of Sucre campus (09°18′52″N, 075°23′18″W), 2016/05/23, MZUSU E02527-33 (7, sex undetermined), MZUSU E02651 (14, sex undetermined).

Identification. This species differs from the other spe- cies of Canthon genus by having its body dorsally full of setae and by its small size, between 2 and 5 mm.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Canthon

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