Golofa aegeon (Drury, 1773)
Scarabaeus aegeon Drury, 1773 (original combination).
Golofa humboldti Erichson, 1847 (synonym).

Distribution: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. (Hwang 2011).

Identification: Drury (1773), Endrödi (1985), Hwang (2011).

Life history: Unknown.

Larvae: Not described.

References:
Drury, D. 1773. Illustrations of Natural History, Volume 2. Privately published for the author by B. White, London, United Kingdom. 90 pp., 50 plates.

Endrödi, S. 1985. The Dynastinae of the World. Dr. W. Junk Publisher, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. 800 pp., 46 plates.

Erichson, W. F. 1847. Conspectus insectorum coleopterorum quae. Republica Peruana observata sunt. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 13: 67-185.

Hope, F. W. 1837. On the Golofa beetle of Venezuela and its allied species. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 2: 42-45.

Hwang, S.-M.-R. 2011. The Dynastini of the World (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Nature & Ecology (Academic Series), Volume 4. Seoul, South Korea. 368 pp.

Lachaume, G. 1985. Dynastini 1: Dynastes – Megasoma – Golofa. Les Coleopteres du Monde 5. Sciences Nat, Venette, France. 85 pp, 29 plates.