Tomarus 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 : 185-186

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.34.309
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3789618
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scientific name	Tomarus Erichson, 1847
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Tomarus Erichson 1847: 95 .

Distribution: United States to Argentina and Chile. Colombia: Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Caldas, Casanare, Cauca, Meta, Putumayo, Valle.

Diversity: 27 species. Colombia: 6 species: T. bituberculatus (Palisot de Beauvois) , T. ebenus (Degeer) , T. fossor Latreille , T. gyas Erichson , T. maimon (Erichson) , T. mater-

nus Prell ( Endrődi 1985; Dechambre and Lumaret 1985; Restrepo et al. 2003; Escalona and Joly 2006; Abadie et al. 2008).

Tribe Phileurini

References

Abadie EI, Grossi PC, Wagner PS (2008) A field guide of the Dynastinae family of the south of South America. Argentina, 119 pp.

Dechambre RP, Lumaret JP (1985) Un Ligyrus nuveau (Coleoptera: Dynastidae). Description de l'imago, de la larve et indications ethologiques. Revue Francaise d'Entomologie (N. S.) 7: 107 - 110.

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

Escalona HE, Joly LJ (2006) El genero Ligyrus Burmeister, 1847 en Venezuela (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Pentodontini). Boletin Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 39: 111 - 137.