Chiron is a genus of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 15 described species in Chiron, found in Africa and Asia.
Species
These 15 species belong to the genus Chiron:
Chiron aberlenci Huchet, 2019 ((Cameroon, Chad, Niger))
Chiron assamensis Hope, 1845 (India)
Chiron bartolozzii Huchet, 2019 (Somalia)
Chiron cylindrus (Fabricius, 1798) (Palearctic, Afrotropical, India)
Chiron demirei Huchet, 2019 (Afrotropical)
Chiron elegans Huchet, 2020 (Afrotropical)
Chiron hovanus Fairmaire, 1901 (Madagascar)
Chiron kelleri Fairmaire, 1893 (Somalia)
Chiron lucifer Huchet, 2019 (Afrotropical)
Chiron mariannae Huchet, 2019 (Afrotropical)
Chiron massaicus Huchet, 2019 (Afrotropical)
Chiron oddurensis Huchet, 2019 (Somalia)
Chiron senegalensis Hope, 1845 (Senegal)
Chiron stuempkei Huchet, 2019 (Afrotropical)
Chiron volvulus Klug, 1855 (Mozambique)