The dung beetles of Venezuela (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae): catalogue and updated distribution Author Rosa, Cecilia Lozano De La 36CFEA67-71C5-4F3C-97F8-B57E43C811CC Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Centro de Estudios Botánicos y Agroforestales, Laboratorio de Ecología Espacial, Maracaibo, estado Zulia, Venezuela. lozanoceci@gmail.com Author Cupello, Mario BDB03C18-7095-4EAA-8BDD-03CB4F79676D Laboratório de Sistemática e Bioecologia de Coleoptera, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. Currently at Department of Entomology, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, 77843, USA. mcupello@hotmail.com Author Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z. 2BC093C2-3E2B-466B-B31C-9F3D9FA844BC Departamento de Biologia e Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil. vazdemello@gmail.com text European Journal of Taxonomy 2024 2024-10-11 959 1 1 272 https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2677/12401 journal article 305167 10.5852/ejt.2024.959.2677 bf132c8e-dbc7-4f3d-96e9-1a0b153e765a 2118-9773 13945464 30872C13-516F-42FA-AFA7-30ADC6BF1BAF Genus Pseudocanthon Bates, 1887 Pseudocanthon Bates, 1887: 35 (original description). Type species: Canthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 , by original monotypy. Opiocanthon Paulian, 1947: 29–30 (original description). Type species: Canthon vitraci Fleutiaux & Sallé, 1889 , by original designation. Pseudocanthon – Bates 1889: 386 (cited). — Gillet 1911b: 27 (as junior synonym of Canthon ). — Lucas 1920: 548 (catalogue). — Islas 1942: 303 (cited as a synonym of Canthon ). — Blackwelder 1944: 198 (as junior synonym of Canthon ; checklist). — Martínez 1947a: 263–264 (redescription); 1959: 57–58 (catalogue). — Pereira & Martínez 1956a: 95 , 109, 184 (key, distribution). — Halffter 1961: 231–233 (monograph). — Vulcano & Pereira 1964: 591 (catalogue); 1967: 551 (key). — Halffter & Matthews 1966: 261 (list). — Matthews 1966: 83–85 (description, revision for the Antilles). — Halffter & Martínez 1977: 35 , 45, 60, 62 (key, list, comments). — Howden & Young 1981: 35 (contributions). — Halffter & Edmonds 1982: 139 (list). — Medina & Lopera-Toro 2000: 301 , 311 (key). — Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 194 (checklist). — Ratcliffe 2002: 13 (checklist). — Medina et al. 2003: 41 (systematic). — Medina & Pulido-Herrera 2009: 56 , 59 (list). — Vaz-de-Mello et al. 2011a: 6 , 11,18, 26, 33, 41, 45, fig. 149 (key). — Carvajal et al. 2011: 99 , 119, 314 (list, description). — Solís & Kohlmann 2012: 2 , 4 (checklist). — Boilly & Vaz-de-Mello 2013: 107 (key). — Tarasov & Dimitrov 2016: 15 (phylogeny). — Tissiani et al. 2017: 414 (key). — Cupello & Vaz-de-Mello 2018: 13 , 17‒18, 20, 32, 35–37, 39, 173 (cited). — Chamorro et al. 2018: 76 (key). — Hielkema & Hielkema 2019: 81 (catalogue for the Guianas). — Nazaré-Silva & Silva 2021: 61–86 (revision for South America). Opiocanthon – Matthews 1966: 85 (cited as synonym of Pseudocanthon ). — Ratcliffe 2002: 13 (cited as synonym of Pseudocanthon ). — Solís & Kohlmann 2012: 4 (cited as synonym of Pseudocanthon ). — Peck et al. 2014: 43 (cited as synonym of Pseudocanthon ). — Cupello & Vaz-de-Mello 2018: 18 (cited as synonym of Pseudocanthon ). — Nazaré-Silva & Silva 2021: 62 , 64 (cited as synonym of Pseudocanthon ). Canthon ( Pseudocanthon ) – Krajcik 2006: 25 (checklist); 2012: 63 (checklist).