''Discodon'' is a genus of

soldier beetle The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a color pattern reminiscent of the red coats of early British soldiers, he ...

s in the family

Cantharidae The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are Cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a color pattern reminiscent of the Red coat (Bri ...

. There are more than 40 described species in ''Discodon''. The term is said to encompass around 400 species, which is mostly found in South America, from sea-level up to 3000 meters.https://hal.science/hal-04509254v1/file/2321_Constantin.pdf

Species

These 44 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 bicoloricolle'' Pic, 1927 * '' Discodon bipunctatum'' Schaeffer, 1908 * '' Discodon brulei'' Constantin, 2015 * '' Discodon chapini'' Wittmer * '' 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 luteicorne'' Constantin, 2015 * '' Discodon mantillerii'' Constantin, 2015 * '' Discodon maroninum'' Pic, 1930 * '' Discodon melanocerum'' Constantin, 2015 * '' Discodon montis'' Constantin, 2015 * '' Discodon nazareti'' Constantin, 2015 * '' Discodon nigripes'' Gorham, 1881 * '' Discodon nouraguense'' Constantin, 2015 * '' 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 touroulti'' Constantin, 2015 * '' Discodon yvineci'' Constantin, 2015

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