Ancognatha Erichson, 1847

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 : 180

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.34.309
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3789676
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scientific name	Ancognatha Erichson, 1847
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Ancognatha Erichson 1847: 97 .

Distribution: Southern United States to Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Colombia: Antioquia, Atlántico, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Meta, Nariño, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle,

Diversity: 18 species. Colombia: 7 species; A. lutea Erichson , A. matilei Dechambre , A. scarabaeoides Erichson , A. ustulata Burmeister, A , veliae Pardo-Locarno, Gonzalez and Montoya-Lerma, A. vulgaris Arrow ( Endrődi 1985; Ratcliffe 1992; Dechambre 2000a; Restrepo et al. 2003; Pardo-Locarno et al. 2006).

References

Dechambre RP (2000 a) Ancognatha matilei nouvelle espece de Cyclocephalini de Colombia (Coleoptera, Dynastidae). Revue Francaise d'Entomologie (N. S.) 22 (4), 183 - 184.

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

Ratcliffe BC (1992) A new species of Ancognatha from Panama (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Coleopterists Bulletin 46: 256 - 259.