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Boreocanthon
Boreocanthon is a genus of ball-rolling dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. They are endemic to North America, occurring from southern Canada to central Mexico.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Boreocanthon simplex
speciesBoreocanthon simplex
Boreocanthon praticola
speciesBoreocanthon praticola
Boreocanthon depressipennis
speciesBoreocanthon depressipennis
Boreocanthon ebenus
speciesBoreocanthon ebenus
Boreocanthon probus
speciesBoreocanthon probus
Boreocanthon lecontei
speciesBoreocanthon lecontei
Boreocanthon puncticollis
speciesBoreocanthon puncticollis
Boreocanthon coahuilensis
speciesBoreocanthon coahuilensis
Boreocanthon bisignatus
speciesBoreocanthon bisignatus
Boreocanthon ateuchipes
speciesBoreocanthon ateuchipes
Boreocanthon forreri
speciesBoreocanthon forreri
Boreocanthon integricollis
speciesBoreocanthon integricollis
Boreocanthon mixtus
speciesBoreocanthon mixtus
Boreocanthon melanus
speciesBoreocanthon melanus
Boreocanthon halffteri
speciesBoreocanthon halffteri
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 173414.