Pentodontini

uperregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Dynastinae
Tribus: Pentodontini
Subtribus: Cheiroplatina – Dipelicina – Pentodontina – Pseudoryctina

Genera (102): Aceratus – Adelaeus – Adoryphorus – Alissonotum – Ampotis – Anaronotum – Anomalomorpha – Anoplognatho – Aphonodelus – Aphonus – Australocus – Barutus – Bothynus – Calicnemis – Callistemonus – Carneiola – Carneodon – Carneoryctes – Cavonus – Cheiroplatys – Collagenus – Coptognatus – Corynophyllus – Coscinocephalus – Dalgopus – Dasygnathus – Diloboderus – Dipelicus – Ebolowanius – Enarotadius – Endroedianibe – Enracius – Epironastes – Eremobothynus – Eucopidocaulus – Euetheola – Eutyctus – Gillaspytes – Gorditus – Haplosoma – Heikeianus – Heteroconus – Heteroglobus – Heteroligus – Heteronychus – Heterostriatus – Homoeomorphus – Hylobothynus – Hyphoryctes – Indieraligus – Lonchotus – Marronus – Mellissius – Metanastes – Microryctes – Musurgus – Neobothynus – Neocnecus – Neocorynophyllus – Neodasygnathus – Neonastes – Neoryctes – Nephrodopus – Nimbacola – Novapus – Orizabus – Orsilochus – Orthocavonus – Oxygrylius – Oxyligyrus – Papuana – Parabothynus – Paranodon – Parapucaya – Pareteronychus – Parisomorphus – Pentodina – Pentodon – Pentodontoschema – Pericoptus – Philoscaptus – Phylliocephala – Phyllognathus – Pimelopus – Piscoperus – Podalgus – Prionoryctes – Pseudocavonus – Pseudohomonyx – Pseudoryctes – Pucaya – Pycnoschema – Semanopterus – Siralus – Teinogenys – Temnorrhynchus – Thronistes – Tomarus – Trissodon – Wernoryctes – Xynedria

Name

Pentodontini Mulsant, 1842: 381

Type genus: Pentodon Hope, 1837.

References
Primary references

Mulsant, E. 1842. Histoire naturelle des coléoptères de France. Lamellicornes. Paris: Maison Libraire, Lyon: Imprimerie de Dumoulin, Ronet et Sibuet, viii + 626 pp., 3 pls. Reference page. [original description: p. 381]

Additional references

López-García, M.M., Gasca-Alvarez, H.J. & Amat-Garcia, G. 2015. The scarab beetle tribe Pentodontini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) of Colombia: taxonomy, natural history, and distribution. Zootaxa 4048(4): 451–491. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4048.4.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
López-García, M.M., Gasca-Alvarez, H.J., Cave, R.D. & Amat-Garcia, G. 2016. An annotated checklist of the New World pentodontine scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Pentodontini). Zootaxa 4170(3): 491–509. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4170.3.4. Reference page.
Ratcliffe, B.C. 2014: A new genus and species of Dynastinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, other new species of Cyclocephalini, Pentodontini, and Phileurini from South America, and a revised key to the genera of New World Pentodontini. Coleopterists bulletin 68(4): 663-680. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-68.4.663 Reference page.

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Tribus Pentodontini

Pentodontini is a tribe of rhinoceros beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are over 100 genera in the tribe Pentodontini.
Selected Genera

Anoplognatho Rivers, 1888
Aphonus LeConte, 1856
Bothynus Hope, 1837
Coscinocephalus Prell, 1936
Euetheola Bates, 1888
Gillaspytes Howden, 1980
Orizabus Fairmaire, 1878
Oxygrylius Casey, 1915
Pentodon Hope, 1837
Pericoptus Burmeister, 1847
Thronistes Burmeister, 1847
Tomarus Erichson, 1847 (carrot beetles)

References
Further reading

Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.