Golofa globulicornis Dechambre, 1975
Golofa globulicornis Dechambre, 1975 (original combination).

Distribution: Mexico. (Hwang 2011; Morón 1995; Ratcliffe et al. 2013).

Identification: Hwang (2011), Morón (1995), and Ratcliffe et al. (2013).

Life History: Golofa globulicornis occurs in forests of oak, pine-oak, and in disturbed habitats with forest remnants at elevations of 1,400-2,450 meters. (Ratcliffe et al. 2013).

Larvae: Not described.

References:
Dechambre, R. –P. 1975. Note sur diverse Megaceras et Golofa (Col. Dynastindae). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) 11: 619-630.

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.

Morón, M. A. 1995. Review of the Mexican species of Golofa Hope (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae, Dynastinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, Volume 49 (4): 343–386.

Ratcliffe, B. C., R. D. Cave, and E. B. Cano. 2013. The dynastine scarab beetles of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 27: 1-666.