Canthon mutabilis Lucas, 1859

Rosa, Cecilia Lozano De La, Cupello, Mario & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2024, The dung beetles of Venezuela (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae): catalogue and updated distribution, European Journal of Taxonomy 959 (1), pp. 1-272 : 213-214

Canthon mutabilis Lucas, 1859

Canthon mutabilis Lucas, 1859: 100 (original description). Type locality: Peru: Loreto: Mariscal Ramón Castilla: Pebas. Name-bearing type: syntypes (MNHN), examined by FZVM.

Canthon mutabilis basalis Schmidt, 1920: 118. Type locality: Brazil: Santa Catarina: Joinville. Name-bearing type: lectotype (NHRS), designated by Vaz-de-Mello & Cupello (2018), examined by FZVM.

Canthon mutabilis nigrinus Schmidt, 1920: 118. Type locality: Peru: Junín: Chanchamayo. Name-bearing type: lectotype (NHRS), designated by Vaz-de-Mello & Cupello (2018), examined by FZVM.

Canthon mutabilis signatus Schmidt, 1920: 118. Type locality: Unknown ( Vaz-de-Mello & Cupello 2018). Name-bearing type: unknown typification status and whereabouts ( Vaz-de-Mello & Cupello 2018).

Canthon mutabilis transversalis Schmidt, 1920: 117. Type locality: Paraguay: Concepción. Name-bearing type: lectotype (NHRS), designated by Vaz-de-Mello & Cupello (2018), examined by FZVM.

Canthon mutabilis variomaculatus Schmidt, 1920: 118. Type locality: Brazil. Name-bearing type: lectotype (NHRS), designated by Vaz-de-Mello & Cupello (2018), examined by FZVM.

Distribution

Supposedly Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay ( Schoolmeesters 2023).

Literature records

Roze 1955: 42 ( Venezuela: Miranda and Sucre). — Ferrer-Paris et al. 2013: 108 ( Venezuela: Aragua [actually, Guárico]: Altagracia de Orituco and Zulia: Rosário de Perijá).