Strategus Kirby, 1828

Gasca-Álvarez, Héctor & Amat-García, Germán, 2010, Synopsis and key to the genera of Dynastinae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Scarabaeidae) of Colombia, ZooKeys 34 (34), pp. 153-192 : 184

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.34.309
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3789640
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scientific name	Strategus Kirby, 1828
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Strategus Kirby 1828: 349 .

Distribution: United States, West Indies, to central Argentina. Colombia: Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Santander, Tolima, Valle, Vichada.

Diversity: 37 species (1 fossil). Colombia: 4 species: S. aloeus (Linnaeus) , S. fascinus Burmeister , S. hipposiderus Ratcliffe , S. jugurtha Burmeister ( Ratcliffe 1976; Endrődi 1985; Restrepo et al. 2003; Morón and Nogueira 2008)

Tribe Pentodontini

References

Endrodi S (1985) The Dynastinae of the World. Dr W. Junk, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 800 pp.

Moron MA, Nogueira G (2008) A new species of Strategus Hope (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) from eastern Mexico. Proceeding of Entomological Society of Washington 110: 95 - 102.

Ratcliffe BC (1976) A revision of the genus Strategus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 10: 93 - 204.