Dynastes MacLeay, 1819

[7 species and 9 additional subspecies].

Type species Scarabaeus hercules Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation of Kirby (1825 b).

Dynastes (Theogenes) Burmeister,1847,as Theogenes.

Type species Scarabaeus neptunus Quensel, 1817, by monotypy. Status revised to Dynastes (Theogenes) by Pardo-Locarno et al. (2020).