Biology:Discodon

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Discodon
Discodon normale.jpg
Discodon normale
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cantharidae
Tribe: Silini
Genus: Discodon
Gorham, 1881

Discodon is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are more than 40 described species in Discodon.[1][2][3]

Species

These 44 species belong to the genus Discodon:

  • Discodon abdominale Schaeffer, 1909
  • Discodon abdominalis Schaeffer
  • Discodon amazonum Pic, 1950
  • Discodon arcuatum Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon arnetti Wittmer
  • Discodon bicoloricolle Pic, 1927
  • Discodon bipunctatum Schaeffer, 1908
  • Discodon brulei Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon chapini Wittmer
  • Discodon dalensi Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon dewynteri Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon dichromum (Fauvel, 1861)
  • Discodon fernandezorum Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon flavimarginatus Schaeffer
  • Discodon flavomarginatum Schaeffer, 1908
  • Discodon francillonnei Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon fuscomaculatum Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon gracilicorne Pic, 1910
  • Discodon hirticorne Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon huadquinaense Wittmer
  • Discodon humeropictum Wittmer
  • Discodon itoupense Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon lamarrei Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon lemoulti Pic, 1910
  • Discodon luteicorne Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon mantillerii Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon maroninum Pic, 1930
  • Discodon melanocerum Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon montis Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon nazareti Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon nigripes Gorham, 1881
  • Discodon nouraguense Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon pascali Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon peruvianum Wittmer
  • Discodon planicolle (LeConte, 1858)
  • Discodon platycorne Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon poirieri Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon quadrinotatum Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon rufohumerale Pic, 1910
  • Discodon saulense Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon surinamense Pic, 1906
  • Discodon taghavianae Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon touroulti Constantin, 2015
  • Discodon yvineci Constantin, 2015


References

Further reading

  • Pelletier, G.; Hébert, C. (2014). "The Cantharidae of Eastern Canada and Northeastern United States". Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification 25: 1–246. doi:10.3752/cjai.2014.25. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675. 

Wikidata ☰ Q18583543 entry