Eurysternus caribaeus ( Herbst, 1789 )

Hielkema, Auke J. & Hielkema, Meindert A., 2019, An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guianas, Insecta Mundi 732 (732), pp. 1-306 : 86

Eurysternus caribaeus ( Herbst, 1789)

Scarabaeus caribaeus Herbst 1789: 300 ( French Guiana - NEOTYPE)

= Eurysternus planus Dalman 1824: 10 ( French Guiana)

= Eurysternus peruanus Harold 1875a: 137 ( Peru)

Distribution. Guyana: Bodkin 1919: 213 (as E. planus ); Forsyth and Gill 1993: 70; Génier 2009: 213; Bicknell et al. 2014: table S1; Boilly 2018: 39. Suriname: G. Halffter and V. Halffter 1977: 57; Génier 2009: 213; Larsen 2011: 98, 2013: 97; Boilly 2018: 39; MHCN; NZCS; RMNH. French Guiana: Dalman 1824: 10 (as E. planus ); Harold 1880: 13; Gillet 1911b: 25; Balthasar 1941c: 340 (as E. peruanus ); Blackwelder 1944: 197; G. Halffter and V. Halffter 1977: 57; Jessop 1985: 1102 (designation NEOTYPE Scarabaeus caribaeus ); Feer 2000: 32; Feer and Pincebourde 2005: 30; Génier 2009: 213; Brûlé et al. 2011a: 193; Price and Feer 2012: 327; Boilly 2018: 39; MHCN; RMNH. Brazil (NA): Blackwelder 1944: 197; G. Halffter and V. Halffter 1977: 57; Jessop 1985: 1102; Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 193 (as E. (Eurysternus) caribaeus ); Gardner et al. 2008: table S1 (NA); Génier 2009: 213 (NA); Ratcliffe 2013b: 493 (NA); Boilly 2018: 39 (NA). Venezuela (EO): Génier 2009: 213 (EO); Ferrer-Paris et al. 2013: 109 (EO); Boilly 2018: 39. “Amazon Basin”: Gillet 1911b: 25. Other: Herbst 1789: 300 (“Westindien” - as Scarabaeus caribaeus ); Harold 1875a: 137 (Peru - as E. peruanus ), 1880: 13 (Muzo [= Colombia]); Gillet 1911b: 25 (Colombia, Nicaragua - as E. caribaeus ; Peru - as E. peruanus ); Balthasar 1941c: 340 (Peru - as E. peruanus ); Blackwelder 1944: 197 (Argentina, Colombia, Nicaragua - as E. caribaeus ; Peru - as E. peruanus ); G. Halffter and V. Halffter 1977: 57 (Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru); Jessop 1985: 1102 (Colombia, Peru); Medina et al. 2001: 135 (Colombia); Noriega et al. 2007: 82 (Colombia); Génier 2009: 213 (Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago); Boilly 2018: 39 (Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago).