Macraspis trifida Burmeister 1844: 350 An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guianas Hielkema, Auke J. Hielkema, Meindert A. Insecta Mundi 2019 2019-10-25 732 732 1 306 Burmeister, 1844 Burmeister 1844 [213,691,790,814] Insecta Rutelidae Macraspis Animalia Coleoptera 146 145 Arthropoda species trifida      Macraspis trifida Burmeister 1844: 350( Colombia- LECTOTYPE)   Distribution. “Guianas”: Soula 1998: 37(?).  Brazil: Soula 1998: 37(?). Other: Burmeister 1844: 350(Colombia); Ohaus 1934: 154(Colombia); Blackwelder 1944: 242(Colombia); Machatschke 1972: 71(Colombia, Panama); Soula 1998: 37(Colombia - designation LECTOTYPE  Macraspis trifida); Soula 2003: 38(Colombia).  Note.All known specimens of  Macraspis trifidaare from Colombiaand Panama, but Soula (1998: 37)states that several specimens from Braziland two from the Guianas (“guyanais”) need to be confirmed. In Soula (2003: 38), this species is only mentioned for Colombia. Based on the literature, we regard this species as not occurring in the research area.