Discodon
Genus of beetles
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Discodon is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are more than 40 described species in Discodon.[1][2][3] The term is said to encompass around 400 species, which is mostly found in South America, from sea-level up to 3000 meters.[4][5]
| Discodon | |
|---|---|
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| Discodon normale | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Cantharidae |
| Tribe: | Silini |
| Genus: | Discodon Gorham, 1881 |
Selected species
These 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 aurimaculatum Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon bicoloricolle Pic, 1927
- Discodon bipunctatum Schaeffer, 1908
- Discodon brulei Constantin, 2015
- Discodon chapini Wittmer
- Discodon crassipes Wittmer, 1952
- 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 lineaticorne Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon luteicorne Constantin, 2015
- Discodon mantillerii Constantin, 2015
- Discodon marginicolle Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon maroninum Pic, 1930
- Discodon melanocerum Constantin, 2015
- Discodon montis Constantin, 2015
- Discodon nazareti Constantin, 2015
- Discodon neoteutonum Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon nigripes Gorham, 1881
- Discodon nigrocephalum Pic, 1949
- Discodon nouraguense Constantin, 2015
- Discodon obscurior Pic, 1906
- 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 tamoio Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon tenuecostatum Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon testaceipes Pic, 1930
- Discodon touroulti Constantin, 2015
- Discodon tricolor (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
- Discodon vanini Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon viridimontanum Biffi & Geiser, 2022
- Discodon yvineci Constantin, 2015
