Oryctes Hellwig, 1798

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Oryctes Hellwig, 1798

[47 species and 29 additional subspecies, 2 fossil species].

Type species Scarabaeus nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758 , by subsequent designation of Latreille (1810).

† Oryctites : Oppenheim 1888.

Unavailable name ( Krell 2000).

Oryctes (Dimyxus) Fairmaire, 1893a , as Dimyxus .

Type species Dimyxus crampeli Fairmaire, 1893 (= Oryctes (Dimyxus) gigas gigas Laporte, 1840 ), by monotypy. Status revised to Oryctes (Dimyxus) by Arrow (1937b).

Oryctes (Rykanes) Minck, 1919 .

Type species Scarabaeus rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758 , by subsequent designation of Prell (1934c).

Oryctes (Macroyctes) Semenov-Tjan-Shansky & Medvedev, 1932.

Type species Scarabaeus rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758 , by original designation. Synonymy by Prell (1934b).

Oryctes (Rykanoryctes) Minck, 1919 .

Type species Scarabaeus monoceros Olivier, 1789 , by subsequent designation of Prell (1934c).

Oryctes (Hovoryctes) Prell, 1934c .

Type species Oryctes pyrrhus Burmeister, 1847 , by original designation. Synonymy by Endrődi (1973a).

Oryctes (Eremoryctes) Semenov-Tjan-Shansky & Medvedev, 1932.

Type species Oryctes (Eremoryctes) ata Semenov-Tjan-Shansky & Medvedev, 1932, by original designation.

Oryctes (Insuloryctes) Dechambre, 2000 .

Type species Scarabaeus augias Olivier, 1789 , by original designation