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Results 11.076 - Systematic Listing

(9.217 speciess + 1.859 forms with special treatment that are not considered at the species level)

Number of records: 2.087.070

Last update: 23/09/2026 23:40:21

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Argentina

General Information

Argentina is located in the southernmost part of South America, bordering Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil, Uruguay, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Atlantic Ocean and the Drake Passage to the south, and Chile to the west. Argentina´s geographical position is unique, as it encompasses a wide range of climates and landscapes, from the peaks of the Andes mountain range to the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into several geographical regions, including the Pampas, Patagonia, Cuyo, and Chaco, each with its own geographical and climatic characteristics.

To get to Argentina, there are several transportation options. The country has several international airports, including Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires, which is the largest and busiest in the country. From there, you can take domestic or international flights to different destinations. You can also enter Argentina by land, through the borders with neighboring countries, or by sea, through the ports of the Atlantic Ocean. Once inside the country, you can use different modes of transportation, such as buses, trains, or cars, to get to the various places of interest.

In terms of environments and characteristics of the surroundings, Argentina is a country with great geographical diversity. The Pampas region is a fertile and flat plain, covered with grasslands and crops, while the Patagonia region is a mountainous and glacial area, with a cold and windy climate. The Cuyo region is a valley and mountain area, with a dry and sunny climate, while the Chaco region is a forest and savanna area, with a hot and humid climate. The vegetation in Argentina is also very varied, with quebracho and algarrobo forests in the Chaco region, grasslands in the Pampas, and shrubs and cacti in Patagonia.

In terms of useful logistical information, it is essential to keep in mind that Argentina is a large and diverse country, and each region has its own characteristics and needs. In general, it is recommended to plan ahead and research the climatic and geographical conditions of each place before traveling. It is also important to consider the availability of services and infrastructure in each region, as some areas may be more remote and difficult to access than others. In terms of accessibility, Argentina has a network of roads and highways that connect the different cities and towns, although some areas may be more difficult to access due to lack of infrastructure or weather conditions.

In summary, Argentina is a country with great geographical and climatic diversity, offering a variety of landscapes and environments to explore. With proper planning and prior research, it is possible to enjoy a unique and exciting nature observation experience in this country.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026



Regions
 Cuyo









  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Records Chance of observation Conservation status Notes
5401ColeopteraErotylidaeIphiclus bilineatusNative5II
  
5402Iphiclus flavofasciatusNative2I
  
5403Iphiclus klugiNative3I
  
5404Iphiclus rubidusNative2I
  
5405Iphiclus ruficepsNative1I
  
5406Iphiclus sedecimmaculatusNative3I
  
5407Iphiclus sp.Not listed1I
  
5408Iphiclus trifasciatusNative6II
  
5409Mycomystes melanophtalmusNative2I
  
5410Mycomystes nigriventrisNative4I
  
5411Mycotretus sp.Native5II
  
5412Mycotretus trifasciatusNative1I
  
5413Oligocorynus militarisNative2I
  
5414GeotrupidaeAthyreus sp.Native2I
  
5415Bolborhinum geotrupoidesNative3I
  
5416Neoathyreus sp.Native2I
  
5417Taurocerastes patagonicusNot listed1I
  
5418GyrinidaeGyrinus sp.Native2I
  
5419HaliplidaeHaliplus sp.Native1I
  
5420HeteroceridaeHeterocerus sp.Not listed1I
  
5421HisteridaeHololepta reichiiNative1I
  
5422HydrophilidaeBerosus sp.Native3I
  
5423Hydrophilidae sp.Native4I
  
5424Hydrophilus palpalisNot listed4I
  
5425Hydrophilus sp.Native10II
  
5426Tropisternus collarisNot listed1I
  
5427Tropisternus lateralisNative6II
  
5428Tropisternus scutellarisNot listed1I
  
5429Tropisternus setigerNot listed4I
  
5430Tropisternus sp.Native10II
  
5431KateretidaeNeobrachypterus nigropiceusNative1I
  
5432LampyridaeAmydetes praeustaNative2I
  
5433Amydetes sp.Native1I
  
5434Aspisoma concoloripenneNative1I
  
5435Aspisoma sp.Native140III
  
5436Bicho de LuzAspisoma sticticaNative92III
  
5437Cratomorphus sp.Native7II
  
5438Lampyridae sp.Native17II
  
5439Lucidotini sp.Not listed6II
  
5440Luciérnaga Argentina ComúnPhotinus signaticollisNative11II
  
5441FireflyLuciérnagaVagalumePhotinus sp.Native30II
  
5442Pyractonema haemorrhoaNot listed1I
  
5443Pyractonema sp.Native2I
  
5444Pyrogaster moestusNative1I
  
5445LucanidaeQuicheApterodorcus bacchusNot listed1I
  
5446Erichius caelatusNative3I
  
5447Erichius femoralisNative3I
  
5448Leptinopterus tibialisNot listed2I
  
5449Pycnosiphorus lessoniiNative3I
  
5450LycidaeCalopteron sp.Native16II
  
5451Lycidae sp.Native10II
  
5452MegalopodidaeMegalopus jacobyiNot listed1I
  
5453MeloidaeCissites maculataNative20II
  
5454Bicho Moro de Patas AnaranjadasEpicauta adspersaNative30II
  
5455Bicho MoroEpicauta atomariaNative31II
  
5456Epicauta brunneipennisNative1I
  
5457Epicauta fulvicornisNative14II
  
5458Epicauta fumosaNative2I
  
5459Blister BeetleUriburu Nuca RojaEpicauta grammicaNot listed2I
  
5460Epicauta griseonigraNative1I
  
5461UriburuEpicauta leopardinaNative4I
  
5462Epicauta minutepunctataNative4I
  
5463Epicauta pluvialisNative14II
  
5464Epicauta sp.Native14II
  
5465Epicauta viduaNative10II
  
5466Glaphyrolytta viridipennisNative1I
  
5467Nemognatha nigrotarsataNative22II
  
5468Blister BeetleEscarabajo VesicantePseudomeloe sp.Native14II
  
5469Pyrota centenariaNative2I
  
5470Pyrota disparNative2I
  
5471Tetraonyx kirschiNative1I
  
5472Tetraonyx lampyroidesNot listed1I
  
5473Tetraonyx propinquaNative2I
  
5474MelolonthidaePachrodema sp.Exotic1I
  
5475MelyridaeArthrobatrachus sp.Native2I
  
5476Arthrobrachus nigromaculatusNative2I
  
5477Astylus antisNative9II
  
5478Spotted Maize BeetleAstilo MoteadoAstylus atromaculatusNative354IV
  
5479Astylus bruchiNative3I
  
5480Astylus cyanerythrusNative13II
  
5481Astylus quadrilineatusNative108III
  
5482Astylus rubricostaNative8II
  
5483Astylus sp.Not listed8II
  
5484PololoAstylus trifasciatusNative1I
  
5485Astylus tucumanensisNative9II
  
5486Astilo Moteado BrasileñoAstylus variegatusNative10II
  
5487Astylus vittaticollisNative6II
  
5488MordellidaeHoshihananomia alboguttataNative1I
  
5489Mordella clavicornisNative1I
  
5490Mordella sp.Native12II
  
5491Mordellidae sp.Native2I
  
5492MycetophagidaeMycetophagidae sp.Not listed2I
  
5493NitidulidaeConotelus sp.Native10II
  
5494Lobiopa insularisNative8II
  
5495Lobiopa sp.Native11II
  
5496Nitidulidae sp.Native5II
  
5497NoteridaeNoteridae sp.Native1I
  
5498OedemeridaeFalse Blister BeetleAsclera nigronotataNot listed1I
  
5499Copidita marmorataNative2I
  
5500Copidita sp.Native1I
  
5501Diplectrus vicinusNative1I
  
5502Oedemeridae sp.Native2I
  
5503OxypeltidaeEscarabajo de los CohiuesCheloderus childreniNot listed2I
  
5504PhalacridaePhalacridae sp.Native1I
  
5505PhengodidaeRailroad WormGusano del FerrocarrilPhrixothrix sp.Native2I
  
5506Pseudophengodes sp.Not listed2I
  
5507PlatypodidaeEscarabajo De AmbrosiaMegaplatypus mutatusNative1I
  
5508PtilodactylidaePtilodactylidae sp.Native1I
  
5509PtinidaeEscarabajo De Los MueblesAnobium punctatumNative1I
  
5510Ptinidae sp.Native2I
  
5511Tricorynus sp.Native2I
  
5512Xyletinus sp.Native1I
  
5513PyrochroidaeCycloderus magellanicusNative1I
  
5514RhipiceridaePolytomus dalmanniNative5II
  
5515Polytomus sp.Not listed3I
  
5516Rhipicera sp.Not listed1I
  
5517RipiphoridaeMacrosiagon flavipenneNative1I
  
5518Macrosiagon sp.Not listed2I
  
5519Ripiphorus sp.Native1I
  
5520ScarabaeidaeAllorrhina menetriesiiNative3I
  
5521Ancistrosoma argentinumNot listed3I
  
5522Ancognatha erythroderaNative3I
  
5523Anomala testaceipennisNative22II
  
5524Escarabajo EstercoleroAnomiopsoides fedemariaiNative6II
  
5525Dung BeetleEscarabajo EstercoleroAnomiopsoides heteroclytaNot listed2I
  
5526Anomiopsoides sp.Native6II
  
5527Aphodiinae sp.Native8II
  
5528Archophileurus chaconusNative10II
  
5529Archophileurus sp.Native50III
  
5530Ataenius BeetlesEscarabajo CoprófagoAtaenius platensisNot listed3I
  
5531Ataenius sp.Native3I
  
5532Athlia sp.Native1I
  
5533Blepharotoma sp.Native3I
  
5534Bolbites onitoidesNative1I
  
5535Bothynus bentoiNative4I
  
5536Bothynus fabiusNative3I
  
5537Bothynus sp.Native7II
  
5538Brachysternus prasinusNative5II
  
5539Canthon histrioNative1I
  
5540Escarabajo EstercoleroCanthon lividusNative1I
  
5541Canthon mutabilisNative3I
  
5542Canthon ornatusNot listed4I
  
5543Escarabajo Rodador Canthon quinquemaculatusNative19II
  
5544Canthon sp.Native7II
  
5545Canthon virensNot listed1I
  
5546Chalcocopris hesperusNative1I
  
5547Chalepides luridusNative2I
  
5548Chalepides sp.Native5II
  
5549Coelosis bicornisNative2I
  
5550Coelosis inermisNative1I
  
5551Coelosis sp.Native3I
  
5552Coprophanaeus milonNative3I
  
5553Cyclocephala lunulataNative1I
  
5554Cyclocephala luteaNative2I
  
5555Cyclocephala paraguayensisNative2I
  
5556Cyclocephala putridaNative46II
  
5557Argentine Masked ChaferCascarudo RubioCoró-do-soloCyclocephala signaticollisNative30II
  
5558Cyclocephala sp.Native26II
  
5559Cyclocephala suturalisNative1I
  
5560Cyclocephala tucumanaNative4I
  
5561Dichotomius nisusNot listed2I
  
5562Dichotomius sp.Native3I
  
5563Dung BeetleEscarabajo Estercolero AfricanoDigitonthophagus gazellaNative2I
  
5564ToritoDiloboderus abderusNative292IV
  
5565Dyscinetus gagatesNative11II
  
5566Dyscinetus rugifronsNative5II
  
5567Dyscinetus sp.Native10II
  
5568Escarabajo RinoceronteEnema panNative8II
  
5569Epichalcoplethis sanctijacobiNative1I
  
5570Eucranium dentifronsNot listed1I
  
5571Eucranium sp.Native10II
  
5572Sugarcane BeetleEuetheola humilisNative3I
  
5573Euphoria luridaNative28II
  
5574Geniates sp.Native5II
  
5575Dung BeetleEscarabajo EstercoleroGlyphoderus centralisNative4I
  
5576Golofa argentinaNative3I
  
5577Golofa pelagonNative14II
  
5578Gromphas lacordairiiNative5II
  
5579Gromphas sp.Not listed1I
  
5580Gymnetis bouvieriNative2I
  
5581Gymnetis chalcipesNative58III
  
5582Gymnetis cordobanaNative1I
  
5583Gymnetis litigiosaNative23II
  
5584Fruit BeetleEscarabajo de los FrutosBesouro-dos-frutosGymnetis pudibundaNative44II
  
5585Gymnetis sp.Native13II
  
5586Heterogomphus inarmatusNative12II
  
5587Heterogomphus sp.Native2I
  
5588Homonyx sp.Native4I
  
5589Hoplopyga brasiliensisNot listed1I
  
5590Hylamorpha elegansNative5II
  
5591Inca bonplandiNative2I
  
5592Isonychus albicinctusNative3I
  
5593Leucothyreus marginaticollisNative2I
  
5594Leucothyreus sp.Native16II
  
5595Ligyrus sp.Native2I
  
5596Liogenys sp.Native10II
  
5597Macraspis cribrataNative12II
  
5598BesouroMacraspis festivaNot listed1I
  
5599Macrodactylus affinisNative1I
  
5600Macrodactylus argentinusNative3I
  
5601Macrodactylus sp.Native15II
  
5602Marmarina tigrinaNative5II
  
5603Megasoma janusNative3I
  
5604Neocorvicoana sp.Native1I
  
5605Ontherus sp.Native8II
  
5606Escarabajo EstercoleroOntherus sulcatorNative10II
  
5607Onthophagus hirculusNative3I
  
5608Onthophagus sp.Native1I
  
5609Oryctomorphus bimaculatusNative7II
  
5610Pelidnota alliaceaNative2I
  
5611Pelidnota championiNative3I
  
5612Pelidnota crassipesNative1I
  
5613Pelidnota cupreaNative1I
  
5614Pelidnota cyanipesNative1I
  
5615Pelidnota gracilisNot listed1I
  
5616Pelidnota liturellaNot listed2I
  
5617Pelidnota paraguayensisNative2I
  
5618Pelidnota sordidaNative8II
  
5619Pelidnota unicolorNative1I
  
5620Phytholaema mutabilisNative1I
  
5621Platycoelia inflataNative12II
  
5622Gusano BlancoPlectris bonariensisNot listed6II
  
5623Rutela lineolaNative104III
  
5624Scarabaeidae sp.Native28II
  
5625Sericoides glacialisNative1I
  
5626Stenocrates sp.Native3I
  
5627Strategus sp.Native10II
  
5628Sulcophanaeus batesiNative2I
  
5629Sulcophanaeus imperatorNative7II
  
5630Escarabajo EstercoleroSulcophanaeus menelasNative9II
  
5631Thronistes rouxiNative3I
  
5632Tomarus sp.Native6II
  
5633Trioplus cylindricusNot listed1I
  
5634ScarabidaeEscarabajo EstercoleroGlyphoderus sterquilinusNative1I
  
5635ScirtidaeOra atroapicalisNative4I
  
5636Ora depressaNative4I
  
5637Ora semibrunneaNative1I
  
5638Ora sigmoideaNative1I
  
5639Ora sp.Native3I
  
5640Scirtidae sp.Native5II
  
5641SilphidaeNicrophorus scrutatorNative4I
  
5642Oxelytrum discicolleNative3I
  
5643Carrion BeetleEscarabajo de los CadáveresOxelytrum erythruraNative6II
  
5644Oxelytrum erythrurumNative1I
  
5645SilvanidaeCarcoma de los GranosOryzaephilus surinamensisNative5II
  
5646StaphylinidaeArthmius sp.Not listed1I
  
5647Astenus sp.Not listed1I
  
5648Glenus sp.Native3I
  
5649Haematodes bicolorNative12II
  
5650Paederus sp.Native26II
  
5651Platydracus scabrosusNative14II
  
5652Renda sp.Not listed1I
  
5653Smilax lynchiNot listed1I
  
5654Staphylinidae sp.Native17II
  
5655Triacrus dilatusNative1I
  
5656Xenopygus sp.Not listed3I
  
5657TenebrionidaeAcropteron sp.Native1I
  
5658Allecula sp.Not listed4I
  
5659Alphitobius diaperinusNative1I
  
5660Aryenis sp.Native3I
  
5661Cardigenius sp.Not listed3I
  
5662Cuphotes elongatusNative1I
  
5663Emmallodera hirtipesNot listed1I
  
5664Entemoderes sp.Not listed1I
  
5665Epipedonota lataNative1I
  
5666Epipedonota nitidaNative11II
  
5667Epipedonota sp.Native11II
  
5668Epipedonota subplanaNative4I
  
5669Darkling BeetleVaquita DoradaLagria villosaNative69III
  
5670Leptynoderes varicosaNative1I
  
5671Lobopoda sp.Native15II
  
5672Escarabajo GuitarrónMegelenophorus americanusNative6II
  
5673Mitragenius araneiformisNot listed1I
  
5674Mitragenius dejeaniNot listed3I
  
5675Mitragenius sp.Native2I
  
5676Mylaris gigasNative14II
  
5677Nilio sp.Native2I
  
5678Nyctelia circumundataNot listed3I
  
5679Nyctelia corrugataNot listed2I
  
5680Nyctelia darwiniNative2I
  
5681Nyctelia fitzroyiNative7II
  
5682Nyctelia plicatipennisNot listed1I
  
5683Nyctelia porcataNot listed1I
  
5684Nyctelia sp.Native25II
  
5685Nyctelia suturacavaNot listed2I
  
5686Omopheres sp.Native3I
  
5687Opatrinus sp.Native4I
  
5688Phaleria sp.Native1I
  
5689Phaleria testaceaNative1I
  
5690Pimelosomus sp.Native1I
  
5691Platyholmus sp.Not listed1I
  
5692Poecilesthus fasciatusNative11II
  
5693Poecilesthus suturalisNative3I
  
5694Poecilocrypticus formicophilusNative3I
  
5695Praocis concinnaNot listed1I
  
5696Praocis sp.Native7II
  
5697Psectrascelis discicollisNative1I
  
5698Rhypasma quadricollisNative1I
  
5699Scotobius clathratusNative3I
  
5700Scotobius granosusNative7II
  
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