Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Dynastinae
Tribus: Pentodontini
Genus: Tomarus
Species (30 + 2†): T. adoceteus T. bidentulus T. bituberculatus T. burmeisteri T. cicatricosus T. columbianus – †T. compositus T. cuniculus T. discrepans T. ebenus – †T. effetus T. fossor T. gianucai T. gibbosus T. gyas T. laevicollis T. maimon T. maternus T. nasutus T. neglectus T. peruvianus T. pullus T. pumilus T. relictus T. rosettae T. rostratus T. rubripes T. sallaei T. selanderi T. similis T. subtropicus T. villosus

Name

Tomarus Erichson, 1847: 95

  • Type species: Scarabaeus ebenus DeGeer, 1774.

Synonymy

  • Tomarus LeConte, 1861: 99 [nom. praeocc.; nom. nov.: Toramus Grouvelle, 1916: 26]
  • Ligyrus Burmeister, 1847
    • Type species: Scarabaeus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774
    • Note: some authorities, such as Morón Rios & Grossi, 2015 and Escalona & Joly, 2006 disagree with the synonymy.

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Escalona, H.E.; Joly, L.J. 2006: [The genus Ligyrus Burmeister in Venezuela (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Pentodontini).] Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, (39): 111–137. [not seen] Reference page. 
  • López-García, M.M.; Gasca-Álvarez, H.J.; Amat-García, G. 2014: A new species of Tomarus Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Pentodontini), with a key to the species in Colombia. Zootaxa 3869(5): 579–584. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3869.5.8 Reference page. 
  • Ratcliffe, B.C.; Cave, R.D. 2010: The Dynastinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of the Cayman Islands (West Indies), with descriptions of Tomarus adoceteus, new species (Pentodontini) and Caymania nitidissima, new genus and species (Phileurini). Insecta mundi, (0139): 1–15. PDF
  • Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page.  [accessed on Jun 23, 2017]
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