Canthon trimaculatus A. Schmidt 1922a: 94
An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guianas
Hielkema, Auke J.
Hielkema, Meindert A.
Insecta Mundi
2019
2019-10-25
732
732
1
306
4W3LX
(A. Schmidt, 1922)
A. Schmidt
1922
[213,873,1767,1791]
Insecta
Scarabaeidae
Scybalocanthon
Animalia
Coleoptera
83
82
Arthropoda
species
trimaculatus
Canthon trimaculatusA. Schmidt 1922a: 94( Ecuador- LECTOTYPE)
Distribution. Suriname:A. Schmidt 1922a: 65, 81, 94 (as Canthon trimaculatus); Blackwelder 1944: 202(as Canthon trimaculatum); Vaz-de-Mello and Cupello 2018b: 70. “Guianas”: Balthasar 1939e: 191(as Canthon trimaculatus); Vulcano and Pereira 1964: 633(as Canthon trimaculatus). Other:A. Schmidt 1922a: 65, 81, 94 ( Colombia, Ecuador- as Canthon trimaculatus); Balthasar 1939e: 191( Colombia- as Canthon trimaculatus); Blackwelder 1944: 202( Colombia- as Canthon trimaculatum); Vulcano and Pereira 1964: 633( Colombia- as Canthon trimaculatus); Medina et al. 2001: 137( Colombia); Vaz-de-Mello and Cupello 2018b: 70( Colombia, Ecuador- designation LECTOTYPE Canthon trimaculatus); Silva and Valois 2019: 335( Colombia, Ecuador). Note.To our knowledge there are no recent records of Scybalocanthon trimaculatusfor the research area. The records by Balthasar (1939e: 191), Blackwelder (1944: 202), Vulcano and Pereira (1964: 633)and Vaz-de-Mello and Cupello (2018b: 70)appear to have been taken from A. Schmidt (1922a: 81, 94), who may have used a mislabeled or misidentified specimen. According to Silva and Valois (2019: 335), this species is restricted to Colombiaand Ecuador. It does not occur in the research area.