Tribe GENIATINI  Burmeister, 1844: 478

13  genera

330  species and subspecies


BOLAX  Fischer von Waldheim, 1829: 45

            Loxopyga Westwood, 1833: Notice 72 (synonym by Ohaus 1918b: 199)

[Gender: Feminine] 

45 species and subspecies

 

B. albopilosa Ohaus, 1917: 4

            B. albopilosus Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus)

            B. albopilosa Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 247)

            B. albopilosus Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 116)

            PERU: Cusco, Ucayali

 

B. andicola Burmeister, 1844: 490

            B. anticola Erichson, 1847: 100 (unjustified emendation by Erichson 1847: 100) 

            PERU: Cusco, Ica

 

B. angulata Blanchard, 1851: 235

            B. angulatus Blanchard (original spelling by Blanchard)

            B. angulata Blanchard (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 247)

            B. angulatus Blanchard (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 111)

            BRAZIL: Paraná

 

B. boliviensis Ohaus, 1898: 63

            syn. B. pilosipennis Ohaus, 1917: 5 (synonym by Frey 1976a: 115)

            BOLIVIA: La Paz; PERU: Ica, Cusco

 

B. buckleyi Ohaus, 1931: 227

            ECUADOR

 

B. campicola Machatschke, 1974: 247

            BRAZIL: Goiás

 

B. castaneicollis Burmeister, 1844: 489

            BRAZIL: Santa Catarina; COLOMBIA: Bogotá

 

B. catharinae Blanchard, 1851: 236

            BRAZIL: Santa Catarina

 

B. caurana Ohaus, 1931: 228

            B. cauranus Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus)

            B. caurana Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 247)

            B. cauranus Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 113)

            VENEZUELA

 

B. costipennis Ohaus, 1928: 403

Bolax costipennis Machatschke, 1974: 249. NEW HOMONYM, NEW SYNONYM

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

Note: Machatschke (1974b) is credited with the name B. costipennis (e.g., Frey 1976), but Ohaus (1928) properly described the species. Erroneously, Machatschke (1974b) stated that he was newly describing a species using Ohaus’ labeled specimens and maintaining Ohaus’ given name for that species.  Machatschke was unaware that Ohaus (1928) had described the species.  According to these publications, Machatschke and Ohaus used the same specimens for the type series. According to Article 60.2 (ICZN 1999), if the rejected junior homonym has one or more potentially valid synonyms, the oldest of these names is the valid name of the taxon (B. costipennis Ohaus in this case).

 

B. cupreoviridis Ohaus, 1931: 229

            PERU: San Martin

 

B. disgamia Ohaus, 1917: 5

            B. disgamius Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus)

            B. disgamia Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 247)

            B. disgamius Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 113)

            PERU: Ica

 

B. flaveola Bates, 1888: 295

            B. flaveolus Bates (original spelling by Bates)

            B. flaveola Bates, 1888: 295 (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 247)

            B. flaveolus Bates (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 112)

            COSTA RICA; NICARAGUA

 

B. flavolineata (Mannerheim, 1829: 60)

            Geniates flavolineatus Mannerheim

            Leucothyreus flavolineatus (Mannerheim) (new comb. by Laporte 1840: 139)

B. flavolineatus (Mannerheim) (new comb. with incorrect species-group gender by Burmeister 1844: 487)

B. flavolineata (Mannerheim) (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 247)

Loxopyga bicolor Westwood 1833: Notice 72 (synonym by Burmeister 1844: 487

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

B. foveolata Blanchard, 1851: 236

            Bolax foveolatus Blanchard (original spelling by Blanchard)

            B. foveolata Blanchard (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 247)

            B. foveolatus Blanchard (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 115)

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso; FRENCH GUIANA

 

B. gaudichaudi Blanchard, 1851: 236

            BRAZIL

 

B. glabripennis Ohaus, 1917: 7

            PERU: Loreto, Huanuco, La Libertad, San Martin

 

B. goyana Ohaus, 1917: 8 

            B. goyanus Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus)

            B. goyana Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. goyanus Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 114)

            BRAZIL: Goiás

 

B. hirtula Burmeister, 1844: 491

            B. hirtulus Burmeister (original spelling by Burmeister)

            B. hirtula Burmeister (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. hirtulus Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 116)

            COLOMBIA: Bogotá

 

B. incogitata Dohrn, 1883: 427

            B. incogitatus Dohrn (original spelling by Dohrn)

            B. incogitata Dohrn (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. incogitatus Dohrn (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 109)

            PERU: Arequipa

 

B. magna Bates, 1888: 295

            B. magnus Bates (original spelling by Bates)

            B. magna Bates (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. magnus Bates (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 110)

syn. Bolax vittatus Casey, 1915: 105 (synonym by Ratcliffe 2002: 26)  invalid synonym

PANAMA: Bocas del Toro, Canal Zone, Chiriqui, Darien; COSTA RICA 

Note:  Ratcliffe (2002) synonymized Bolax vittatus Casey in error.  Ratcliffe studied Casey’s type specimen and determined that it was congeneric with Trizogeniates foveicollis Ohaus.  However, in a “senior moment” (pers. comm. to MLJ, Oct. 2004), Casey’s name and the synonymy were misplaced in Ratcliffe’s (2002) publication.  Villatoro (2002) correctly synonymized B. vittatus Casey with T. foveicollis. 

 

B. matogrossensis Ohaus, 1917: 3

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

B. mutabilis Burmeister, 1844: 489

            syn. B. nitens Blanchard, 1851: 236 (synonym by Ohaus 1917: 9)

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

B. nigriceps Ohaus, 1917: 6

            BOLIVIA; PERU: Ica

 

B. oberthuri Ohaus, 1903: 235

            ECUADOR: Loja, Tungurahua

 

B. palliata palliata Burmeister, 1844: 491

            B. palliatus Burmeister (original spelling by Burmeister)

            B. palliata Burmeister (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. palliatus Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 110)

            VENEZUELA: Mérida

 

B. palliata fuscipennis Ohaus, 1917: 4

            B. palliatus infuscipennis Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus)

            B. palliata infuscipennis Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. palliatus fuscipennis Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 110)

            VENEZUELA: Zulia

 

B. palliata infuscata Ohaus, 1917: 4

            B. palliatus infuscatus Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus)

            B. palliata infuscata Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. palliatus infuscatus Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 110)

COLOMBIA: Atlantico

 

B. palliata unicolor Benderitter, 1925: 248

            COLOMBIA

 

B. phalerata Burmeister, 1844: 488

            B. phaleratus Burmeister (original spelling by Burmeister)

            B. phalerata Burmeister, 1844: 488 (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. phaleratus Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 112)

            syn. B. tibialis Blanchard, 1851: 235 (synonym by Frey 1976a: 112)

            syn. B. salticola Ohaus, 1908: 262 (synonym by Frey 1976a: 112)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

B. pulla (Latreille, 1833: 13)

            Melolontha pullus Latreille (original spelling by Latreille)

B. pullus (Latreille) (new comb. with incorrect species group gender by Burmeister 1844: 491)

            B. pulla (Latreille) (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            ECUADOR: Pichincha

 

B. rutila Erichson, 1847: 100

            B. rutilus Erichson (original spelling by Erichson)

B. rutila Erichson (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

B. rutilus Erichson (unjustified emendation by Ohaus 1952: 10; Frey 1976a: 113)

            PERU: Ica

 

B. saucia Ohaus, 1917: 9

            B. saucius Ohaus (original spelling Ohaus)

            B. saucia Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. saucius Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 114)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

B. sculpticollis Frey, 1976: 117

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais

 

B. squamulifera Blanchard, 1851: 236

            B. squamuliferus Blanchard (original spelling by Blanchard)

            B. squamulifera Blanchard (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. squamuliferus Blanchard (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 116)

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

B. sulcicollis (Germar, 1824: 124)

            Melolontha sulcicollis Germar

            B. sulcicollis (Germar) (new comb. by Burmeister 1844: 489)

            BRAZIL: Bahia, Espirito Santo

 

B. sulcipennis Ohaus, 1928: 404

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

B. tacoaraphaga Ohaus, 1908: 257

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro

 

B. variolosa Ohaus, 1917: 4

            B. variolosus Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus) 

            B. variolosa Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 248)

            B. variolosus Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Frey 1976a: 110)

            COLOMBIA: Bogotá, Valle del Cauca; PANAMA: Veraguas

 

B. vauriae Frey, 1976: 110

            BRAZIL

 

B. vittipennis (Laporte, 1840: 139)

            Aulacodus vittipennis Laporte

            B. vittipennis (Laporte) (new comb. by Blanchard 1851: 236)

            syn. B. leucogaster Burmeister, 1844: 492 (synonym by Burmeister 1855: 534)

BRAZIL and FRENCH GUIANA (Blackwelder 1944); FRENCH GUIANA and GUYANA (Machatschke 1972-1974); BRAZIL: Mato Grosso, São Paulo (Frey 1976).

 

*B. zoubkovii Fischer von Waldheim, 1829: 45

B. zubkoffi Fischer von Waldheim (unjustified emendation by Ohaus 1908a: 254-256, 262)

            B. zoubkoffi Fischer von Waldheim (unjustified emendation by Ohaus 1917: 8)

syn. B. westwoodi Laporte, 1840: 140 (original spelling by Laporte)

B. westwoodii Laporte (synonym and unjustified emendation by Burmeister 1844: 488)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, São Paulo

 

 

EUNANUS  Ohaus, 1909: 442

[Gender: Masculine]

2 species

 

*E. murinus Ohaus, 1909: 442

            ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires, Santa Fé

 

E. podtiaguini Gutiérrez, 1951: 121

            ARGENTINA: Chaco

 

 

EVANOS Laporte, 1840: 140

[Gender: Masculine]

1 species

 

*E. villatus Laporte, 1840: 140

            BRAZIL: Distrito Federal, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro

 

 

GENIATES  Kirby, 1819: 401

[Gender: Masculine]

39 species

 

G. affinis Camerano, 1878: 237

            BRAZIL

 

G. balzapambae Ohaus, 1917: 46

            ECUADOR: Bolivar; PERU

 

*G. barbatus Kirby, 1819: 403

            BRAZIL

 

G. bituberculatus Camerano, 1878: 235

            G. bituberculata Camerano (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

BRAZIL

 

G. borellii Camerano, 1894: 1

            G. bornelli Camerano (lapsus by Machatschke 1972: 133)

            ARGENTINA: Tucuman

 

G. castaneus Burmeister, 1844: 511

            G. castanea Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

G. clavipalpus Burmeister, 1844: 512

            BRAZIL

 

G. convexus Ohaus, 1917: 47

            G. convexa Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL

 

G. corniger Ohaus, 1931: 252

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

G. cornutus Burmeister, 1844: 513

            G. cornuta Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

G. cylindricus Burmeister, 1844: 514

            G. cylindrica Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            ARGENTINA; BRAZIL: Rio Grande do Sul

 

G. distans Burmeister, 1844: 508

            BRAZIL

 

G. ferrugatus Mannerheim, 1829: 62

BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

G. flaviventris Frey, 1976b: 353

            PANAMA: Panama

 

G. fuscescens Camerano, 1878: 237

T. fuscescens (Camerano) (new comb. by Ohaus 1917: 39)

G. fuscescens Camerano (new comb. by Ohaus 1918b: 206)

BRAZIL

 

G. fuscicollis Ohaus, 1917: 50

            BRAZIL

 

G. immaculatus Camerano, 1878: 236 

            L. immaculatus (Camerano) (new comb. by Ohaus 1917: 28)

            L. immaculata (Camerano) (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            G. immaculatus Camerano (new comb. by Martinez 1964a: 433)

            BRAZIL

 

G. impressicollis Ohaus, 1911: 559

ARGENTINA; BRAZIL; PARAGUAY: San Pedro, Central

 

G. impressifrons Lucas, 1857: 135

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

G. incertus Camerano, 1878: 237

            G. incerta Camerano (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL

 

G. inconstans Ohaus, 1931: 253

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

G. isthmicus Ohaus, 1931: 254

            G. istmicus Ohaus (lapsus by Ohaus 1931: 255)

            G. isthmica Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            PANAMA

 

G. leptopus Frey, 1976: 351

            BOLIVIA; BRAZIL: Mato Grosso; CHILE: Santiago

 

G. marginicollis Ohaus, 1917: 48

            T. marginicollis (Ohaus) (new comb. by Martínez 1956: 8)

            G. marginicollis Ohaus (new comb. by Martínez 1965: 9)

            ARGENTINA: Entre Rios; BRAZIL: Alagoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina

 

G. multicornis Camerano, 1878: 236

            BRAZIL

 

G. octavius Ohaus, 1924: 185

            G. octavia Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL

 

G. palliatus Ohaus, 1917: 46

            G. palliata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            ECUADOR: Esmeraldas

 

G. pallidus Burmeister, 1844: 512

            G. pallida Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

G. punctipennis Ohaus, 1917: 47

            BRAZIL

 

G. relictus Ohaus, 1931: 257

            G. relicta Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

G. rufescens Lucas, 1857: 136

            BRAZIL: Goiás

 

G. rugicollis Lucas, 1857: 135

            G. ruficollis Lucas (lapsus by Machatschke 1972: 356) 

            BRAZIL

 

G. rugosus Camerano, 1878: 236

            G. rugosa Camerano (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL

 

G. sericeus Burmeister, 1855: 535

            G. sericea Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

G. spurius (Curtis, 1845: 450)

            Leucothyreus spurius Curtis

            G. spurius (Curtis) (new comb. by Burmeister 1855: 535)

            G. spuria (Curtis) (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL

 

G. subsericeus Ohaus, 1917: 48

            G. subscriceus Ohaus (print error by Ohaus 1918b: 206)

            G. subsericea Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

G. truquii Camerano, 1878: 236

            BRAZIL

 

G. verticalis Burmeister, 1844: 512

            BRAZIL

 

G. werneri Ohaus, 1931: 255

            COLOMBIA

 

 

GENIATOSOMA Costa Lima, 1940: 62

[Gender: Neuter]

3 species

 

G. matilei Lacroix, 2000: 201

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

G. nigrum (Ohaus, 1917: 49)

            Geniates niger Ohaus

Geniatosoma niger (Ohaus) (new comb. with incorrect species group gender by Costa Lima 1940: 62)

            Geniatosoma nigra (Ohaus) (unjustified emendation by Martínez 1977: 12)

            Geniatosoma nigrum (Ohaus) (justified emendation by Lacroix 2000: 200)

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

G. lindemannae (Frey, 1976: 354)

            Geniates lindemannae Frey.  NEW COMBINATION

            syn. Geniatosoma fernandezi Martínez, 1977: 15. NEW SYNONYM

            BRAZIL: Amazonas; VENEZUELA: Amazonas

Note: Based on our examination of type specimens of Geniates lindamannae Frey and Geniatosoma fernandezi Martínez, these species are conspecific. We transfer G. lindamannae to Geniatosoma and synonymize G. fernandezi with G. lindamannae.

 

 

HETEROGENIATES  Ohaus, 1909: 444

[Gender: Masculine]

1 species

 

*H. bonariensis Ohaus, 1909: 444

ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires, Tucuman

 

 

LEUCOTHYREUS  Macleay, 1819: 145

            syn. Aulacodus Eschscholtz, 1822: 22 (synonym by Burmeister 1844: 493)

            syn. Bolaxoides Laporte, 1840: 140 (synonym by Ohaus 1918b: 201)

[Gender: Masculine]

164 species and subspecies

 

L. acanthurus Ohaus, 1917: 20

BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. acuminatus Ohaus, 1917: 24

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. aeneiceps Kirsch, 1871: 370

            COLOMBIA: Bogotá

 

L. albertus Ohaus, 1918: 352

            COLOMBIA: Bogotá

 

L. albopilosus Ohaus, 1917: 10

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Acre, Mato Grosso, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

L. aloysius Ohaus, 1918: 350

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. alvarengai Frey, 1976: 349

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. amandus Ohaus, 1918: 354

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. ambrosius Ohaus, 1918: 355

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. anachoretus Erichson, 1848: 563

            L. anachoreta Erichson (original spelling by Erichson)

            GUYANA

 

L. anaemicus Ohaus, 1918: 359

            ECUADOR

 

L. baeri Ohaus, 1917: 25

            PERU: Tumbes

 

L. bakeri Casey, 1915: 106

            BRAZIL: Para

 

L. bohlsi Ohaus, 1918: 351

            PARAGUAY: Central

 

L. bucki Machatschke, 1974: 143

BRAZIL: Rio Grande do Sul

 

L. calcaratus Ohaus, 1917: 24

            BRAZIL: Rio Grande do Sul

 

L. campestris Burmeister, 1855: 534

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

L. camposseabrai Martínez, 1962: 119

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

L. cavifrons Burmeister, 1844: 503

            BRAZIL

 

L. cayapo Ohaus, 1931: 229

            BRAZIL: Goiás

 

L. cephalotes Casey, 1915: 105

            COSTA RICA

 

L. chalceus Blanchard, 1851: 238

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, São Paulo

 

L. chiriguanus Ohaus, 1917: 18

            BOLIVIA: La Paz

 

L. chloroticus Ohaus, 1918: 359

            BRAZIL

 

L. clemens Ohaus, 1918: 363

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

L. clodius Ohaus, 1931: 230

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. cominius Ohaus, 1931: 232

            BRAZIL

 

L. conquisitor Ohaus, 1924: 184

            BOLIVIA: La Paz

 

L. costatus costatus Burmeister, 1844: 498

            syn. L. rugipennis Blanchard, 1851: 238 (synonym by Ohaus 1931: 233)

            ARGENTINA; BRAZIL; URUGUAY

 

L. costatus chaconus Ohaus, 1931: 233

            ARGENTINA: Chaco

 

L. cribratipennis Blanchard, 1851: 238

            ARGENTINA; BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. crispinus Ohaus, 1918: 353

            FRENCH GUIANA; SURINAM

 

L. cruralis Ohaus, 1931: 234

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

L. cupripennis Ohaus, 1918: 357

            ECUADOR: Pastaza

 

L. cuyabanus Ohaus, 1917: 27

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. cyanescens Blanchard, 1851: 238

BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

L. damasus Ohaus, 1918: 356

            VENEZUELA: Distrito Federal

 

L. davisi Ohaus, 1908: 407

            ECUADOR: Chimborazo

 

L. decolor Ohaus, 1917: 14

            COLOMBIA; VENEZUELA

 

L. demetrius Ohaus, 1918: 358

            PERU: Arequipa, Cusco, Loreto

 

L. dispar Burmeister, 1844: 498

            COLOMBIA: Bolívar; VENEZUELA

 

L. duplopunctatus Frey, 1976: 350

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. eligius Ohaus, 1918: 355

BRAZIL: Minas Geriais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

L. elongatus Blanchard, 1851: 239

            BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

L. epipleuralis Ohaus, 1918: 360

            COLOMBIA: Antioquia

 

L. eschscholtzii (Laporte, 1840: 140)

            Bolaxoides eschscholtzii Laporte (original spelling by Laporte)

            Bolax eschscholtzii (Laporte) (new comb. by Burmeister 1844: 558)

            L. eschscholtzi (Laporte) (new comb. and unjustified emendation by Ohaus 1918b: 201)

            BRAZIL

 

L. femoralis femoralis Blanchard, 1851: 237

            ARGENTINA; PARAGUAY

 

L. femoralis goyanus Ohaus, 1917: 11

            BRAZIL: Goiás

 

L. femoratus Burmeister, 1844: 497

            MEXICO to VENEZUELA

 

L. fischeri (Laporte, 1840: 140)

            Bolaxoides fischeri Laporte

            L. fischeri (Laporte) (new comb. by Ohaus 1918b: 202)

            BRAZIL

 

L. flavidus Ohaus, 1931: 235

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. flavipes (Eschscholtz, 1822: 22)

            Aulacodus flavipes Eschscholtz

            L. flavipes (Eschscholtz) (new comb. by Burmeister 1844: 499)

            syn. L. nitidicollis Guérin-Méneville, 1829: 93 (synonym by Burmeister 1844: 499)

            BRAZIL; PARAGUAY; URUGUAY

 

L. florus Ohaus, 1918: 352

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

L. fluminensis Ohaus, 1917: 12

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. fuscescens Blanchard, 1851: 239

            BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

L. fuscicollis Blanchard, 1851: 237

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. gabinius Ohaus, 1931: 236

            BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

L. garbei Ohaus, 1931: 237

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. geminatus Benderitter, 1925: 249

            COLOMBIA: Meta

 

L. gregorius Ohaus, 1918: 363

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. guadulpiensis Burmeister, 1844: 501

            GUADELOUPE

 

L. hirtus Ohaus, 1910: 178

            ARGENTINA: Tucuman

 

L. hoffmanni Ohaus, 1924: 180

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. homonychius Ohaus, 1917: 12

            ARGENTINA: Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman

 

L. horacioi Martínez and Martínez, 1982: 14

            ARGENTINA: Jujuy

 

L. humilis Blanchard, 1851: 239

            ARGENTINA: Corrientes

 

L. igneus (Olivier, 1789: 81)

            Melolontha ignea Olivier

            L. igneus (Olivier) (new comb. by Blanchard 1851: 237)

            syn. L. umbrinus Burmeister, 1844: 496 (synonym by Burmeister 1855: 584)

COLOMBIA; VENEZUELA

 

L. insularis Boheman, 1858: 56

            ECUADOR: Guayas

 

L. iridescens Ohaus, 1917: 16

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

L. iridipennis Ohaus, 1917: 16

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Santa Catarina

 

L. jivarus Ohaus, 1917: 17

            ECUADOR

 

L. josephus Ohaus, 1922: 328

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

L. juanae Martínez and Martínez, 1982: 12

            ARGENTINA: Salta; BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

*L. kirbyanus Macleay, 1819: 146

            L. kirbianus Macleay (lapsus by Laporte 1840: 139) 

            syn. Melolontha aeruginosa Sahlberg, 1823: 7 (synonym by Burmeister 1844: 502)

                    Geniates aeruginosa (Sahlberg) (new comb. by Burmeister 1844: 502)

            BRAZIL

 

L. kulzeri Frey, 1976: 346

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. laticeps (Mannerheim, 1829: 61)

            Geniates laticeps Mannerheim

            L. laticeps Mannerheim (new comb. by Burmeister 1844: 559)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

L. laticollis Burmeister, 1844: 504

            COLOMBIA

 

L. lazarus Ohaus, 1918: 358

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo; PERU: Pasco

 

L. liberatus Ohaus, 1918: 361

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

L. liborius Ohaus, 1918: 365

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. limbifer Ohaus, 1931: 238

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. lineicollis Ohaus, 1917: 11

            BRAZIL

 

L. lividus Burmeister, 1844: 496

            syn. L. capitatus Blanchard, 1851: 239 (synonym by Ohaus 1917: 27)

            syn. L. pallens Erichson, 1848: 563 (synonym by Ohaus 1917: 27)

            COLOMBIA; FRENCH GUIANA; VENEZUELA

 

L. luciae Chalumeau, 1978: 53

            SAINT LUCIA

 

L. lucipetens Ohaus, 1931: 239

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. lullus Ohaus, 1918: 365

            VENEZUELA: Distrito Federal

 

L. marginaticollis Blanchard, 1843: 192

            syn. L. dorsalis Blanchard, 1851: 239 (synonym by Martínez 1964b: 16)

ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires, Chaco, Corrientes, Salta, Santa Fé, Santiago del Estero; BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz; BRAZIL: Santa Catarina; URUGUAY

 

L. melchiades Ohaus, 1918: 356

            BRAZIL: Amazonas; FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. melzeri Ohaus, 1924: 179

            BRAZIL: Para

 

L. metallescens Burmeister, 1844: 497

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. metallicus Blanchard, 1851: 239

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

L. michaelisi Ohaus, 1924: 181

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. microcephalus Burmeister, 1844: 503

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

L. minutus minutus Ohaus, 1917: 26

            VENEZUELA

 

L. minutus deltifer Ohaus, 1917: 27

            VENEZUELA: Carabobo

 

L. modestus Blanchard, 1851: 238

            [South America]

 

L. montanus Chalumeau, 1985: 255

            SAINT VINCENT

 

L. mutatus Harold, 1869: 124

            syn. L. laticollis Blanchard, 1851: 237 (synonym by Ohaus 1918b: 203)

            ARGENTINA; BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

L. narzissus Ohaus, 1918: 353

            COLOMBIA

 

L. nitidulus (Olivier, 1789: 46)

            Melolontha nitidula Olivier

            L. nitidulus (Olivier, 1789: 46) (new comb. by Blanchard 1851: 239)

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. niveicollis Laporte, 1840: 139

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. noctivagus Ohaus, 1917: 15

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro

 

L. nolleti Paulian, 1947: 64

            MARTINIQUE

 

L. occipitalis Ohaus, 1931: 240

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. opacipennis Frey, 1976: 349

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. opacus (Perty, 1832: 47)

            Geniates opacus Perty

            L. opacus (Perty) (new comb. by Laporte 1840: 139)

            BRAZIL

 

L. pallefactus Ohaus, 1924: 180

            BRAZIL: Santa Catarina

 

L. pallidipes Blanchard, 1851: 237

            VENEZUELA

 

L. pallidus Ohaus, 1918: 360

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. parvulus Ohaus, 1931: 240

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. paulista Ohaus, 1917: 13

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. pereirai Martínez, 1964: 11

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. petropolitanus Ohaus, 1908: 260

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. petrus Ohaus, 1918: 350

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

L. phytaloides Ohaus, 1926: 88

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. pilosellus Blanchard, 1851: 238

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. pinchoni Chalumeau and Gruner, 1976: 109

            MARTINIQUE

 

L. placidus Ohaus, 1918: 351

            VENEZUELA: Distrito Federal

 

L. politus Burmeister, 1844: 500

            BRAZIL

 

L. proseni Martínez, 1956: 5

            ARGENTINA: Jujuy

 

L. pruinosus (Perty, 1832: 47)

            Geniates pruinosus Perty

            L. pruinosus (Perty) (new comb. by Ohaus 1918b: 203)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

L. pudicus Ohaus, 1917: 17

            BOLIVIA; ECUADOR

 

L. punctulatus Blanchard, 1851: 240

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. pygmaeus Ohaus, 1926: 88

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. remigius Ohaus, 1918: 351

            COLOMBIA: Antioquia

 

L. ripicola Ohaus, 1931: 241

            BRAZIL: Amazonas, Para

 

L. rufipes Blanchard, 1851: 238

            ARGENTINA; BRAZIL

 

L. sabinus Ohaus, 1931: 242

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

 

L. saksi D’Andretta and Martínez, 1957: 263

            BOLIVIA: Cochabamba

 

L. saparus Ohaus, 1931: 243

            PERU: Arequipa

 

L. saturninus Ohaus,  1918: 362

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. semifuscus Ohaus, 1931: 244

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. semipruinosus Ohaus, 1917: 19

syn.  L. pruinosus Burmeister, 1844: 500 (not Perty, 1832) (synonym by Ohaus 1917: 19)

            BRAZIL: Goiás, Mato Grosso, São Paulo; PARAGUAY

 

L. semitonsus Ohaus, 1917: 21

            BOLIVIA

 

L. serripes Ohaus, 1924: 181

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. severinus Ohaus, 1918: 353

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. similis Frey, 1976: 347

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. sosthenes Ohaus, 1918: 362

            PARAGUAY: Central

 

L. sparsepilosus Ohaus, 1924: 184

            BOLIVIA: La Paz

 

L. spinifer Ohaus, 1918: 364

ARGENTINA: Salta; BRAZIL: Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro; PARAGUAY: San Pedro

 

L. spiridion Ohaus, 1918: 361

            BRAZIL: Pernambuco

 

L. spitzi Ohaus, 1931: 244

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. splendidus Burmeister, 1844: 495

            COLOMBIA

 

L. stempelmanni Ohaus, 1909: 446

            ARGENTINA: Cordoba, Corrientes, Mendoza, Santa Fé

 

L. stephanus Ohaus, 1918: 361

            BRAZIL: Santa Cruz

 

L. stibeutes Ohaus, 1924: 183

            GUYANA

 

L. subcoriaceus Ohaus, 1931: 245

            BRAZIL: Para

 

L. subcupreus Blanchard, 1851: 239

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. sulcicollis Ohaus, 1931: 246

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. suturalis Laporte, 1840: 139

            syn. L. limbatus Blanchard, 1851: 237 (synonym by Ohaus 1917: 14)

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Santa Catarina

 

L. synesius Ohaus, 1918: 357

            COLOMBIA: Meta

 

L. tibialis Machatschke, 1974: 146

            COLOMBIA: Magdalena

 

L. trichurus Ohaus, 1917: 21

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. trochantericus Ohaus, 1917: 23

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. trochanterinus Ohaus, 1917: 23

            BRAZIL: São Paulo

 

L. variipes Blanchard, 1851: 238

            BRAZIL: Goiás

 

L. vayanus Ohaus, 1917: 9

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. verticalis Ohaus, 1924: 182

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. vincentiae Arrow, 1900: 179

            SAINT LUCIA; SAINT VINCENT

 

L. virgilius Ohaus, 1918: 363

            BOLIVIA: La Paz

 

L. viridiaeneus Ohaus, 1917: 19

            PARAGUAY: Central

 

L. witti Ohaus, 1908: 406

            ECUADOR: Loja

 

L. yumus Ohaus, 1931: 247

            L. yuma Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus 1931: 247)

            BRAZIL

 

L. zikani Ohaus, 1917: 22

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

 

LOBOGENIATES  Ohaus, 1917: 28

[Gender: Masculine]

35 species

 

L. abdominalis Ohaus, 1917: 33

            ECUADOR: Morona Santiago

 

L. alvarengai Martínez, 1958: 407

            BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

L. alvinus Ohaus, 1931: 248

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. apicalis Ohaus, 1931: 249

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. bicolor Ohaus, 1917: 37

            BOLIVIA: La Paz; PERU: Ica, Pasco

 

L. borgmeieri Martínez, 1958: 411

            BOLIVIA: Cochabamba

 

L. brasiliensis Martínez, 1964: 429

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. brevior Ohaus, 1917: 28

            BRAZIL: Rio Grande do Sul

 

L. catharinae Ohaus, 1917: 30

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina

 

L. catullus Ohaus, 1931: 250

            L. catulla Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

*L. collaris (Burmeister, 1844: 510)

            Geniates collaris Burmeister

            L. collaris (Burmeister) (new comb. by Ohaus 1917: 28)

            syn. Leucothyreus fulvus Blanchard, 1851: 240 (synonym by Ohaus 1917: 30)

            BRAZIL

 

L. curvidens Ohaus, 1922: 331

            BRAZIL: Amazonas

 

L. elegans Ohaus, 1917: 32

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. espiritosantensis Ohaus, 1917: 29

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. flavipes Ohaus, 1917: 37

            PARAGUAY

 

L. flavolineatus Ohaus, 1917: 30 

L. flavolineata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. frontatus Ohaus, 1917: 34

            L. frontata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            ECUADOR

 

L. fuscopunctatus Ohaus, 1917: 31

            L. fuscopunctata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

L. hirtus Ohaus, 1917: 36

            L. hirta Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            ECUADOR: Morona Santiago, Pastaza

 

L. laticostus Ohaus, 1917: 33

            L. laticosta Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus)

            ECUADOR: Napo, Pichincha

 

L. marronus Ohaus, 1917: 35

            L. marrona Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. nigricans Ohaus, 1917: 38

            BRAZIL: Bahia

 

L. nigripennis Ohaus, 1917: 36

            PARAGUAY: Central

 

L. palleolus Ohaus, 1917: 32

            L. palleola Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL

 

L. panamaensis (Frey, 1976: 353)

            Geniates panamaensis Frey

            L. panamaensis (Frey).  NEW COMBINATION

            MEXICO: Veracruz; PANAMA: Panama

Note:  Based on examination of specimens of G. panamaensis determined by Frey, we transfer the species to Lobogeniates based on the stipes of the maxilla which has an anteriorly produced, lateral lobe. 

 

L. perezalcalai Martínez, 1962: 121

            BOLIVIA: Cochabamba

 

L. pilicrus Ohaus, 1931: 251

            L. pilicra Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro

 

L. punctipennis Ohaus, 1917: 35

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. sericopygus Ohaus, 1928: 405

            L. sericopyga Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

L. signatus (Burmeister, 1844: 509)

            Geniates signatus Burmeister

            L. signatus (Burmeister) (new comb. by Ohaus 1917: 28)

            L. signata (Burmeister) (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL

 

L. signicollis Ohaus, 1917: 34

            FRENCH GUIANA

 

L. sinopensis Frey, 1976: 355

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso

 

L. spinolae (Burmeister, 1844: 508)

            Geniates spinolae Burmeister

            L. spinolae (Burmeister) (new comb. by Ohaus, 1917: 28)

COLOMBIA

 

L. tucumanensis (Camerano, 1894: 3)

            Geniates tucumanensis Camerano

            L. tucumanensis (Camerano) (new comb. by Ohaus, 1917: 28)

            ARGENTINA: Chaco, Salta, Tucuman; BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz, Tarija

 

L. waraputanus Ohaus, 1931: 252

            L. waraputauus Ohaus (print error in Ohaus 1931: 251)

            L. waraputana Ohaus (justified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BOLIVIA; BRAZIL; GUYANA

 

 

MICROCHILUS  Blanchard, 1851: 240 

[Gender: Masculine]

2 species

 

M. beckeri Martínez, 1964: 425

            BRAZIL: Rio Grande do Sul

 

*M. lineatus Blanchard, 1851: 240

            BRAZIL:  Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo

 

MIMOGENIATES Martínez, 1964: 2

[Gender: Masculine]

1 species

 

*M. margaridae Martínez, 1964: 5

BRAZIL: Espirito Santo

 

 

RHIZOGENIATES Ohaus, 1909: 445

[Gender: Masculine]

5 species

 

*R. antennatus (Curtis, 1845: 451)

            Leucothyreus antennatus Curtis

            Geniates antennatus (Curtis) (new comb. by Burmeister 1855: 535)

            R. antennatus (Curtis) (new comb. by Ohaus 1909: 446)

            R. antennata (Curtis) (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            syn. Tribostethes testaceus Steinheil, 1869: 238 (synonym by Ohaus 1905: 144)

            ARGENTINA: Cordoba, Buenos Aires, Misiones; BOLIVIA; BRAZIL: Santa Catarina, São Paulo; PARAGUAY: Central, Guairá; URUGUAY: Colonia

 

R. carbonarius Ohaus, 1909: 446

            R. carbonaria Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires

 

R. cavalcantii Ohaus, 1917: 52

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

 

R. clypeatus Ohaus, 1928: 404

            R. clypeata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Santa Catarina

 

R. crenaticollis Ohaus, 1917: 52

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro

 

 

TRIZOGENIATES Ohaus, 1917: 38

[Gender: Masculine]

31 species

 

T. aphilus Villatoro, 2002: 235

            PERU: San Martin

 

T. apicalis (Ohaus, 1917: 45)

            Geniates apicalis Ohaus

            T. apicalis (Ohaus) (new comb. by Ohaus 1918b: 207)

            PERU

 

T. barrerai Martínez, 1965: 4

ARGENTINA: Jujuy, Salta; BOLIVIA: Chuquisaca, Cochambama, La Paz, Tarija; PERU: Junin

 

T. bicolor Ohaus, 1917: 43

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Goiás, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. bordoni Martínez, 1965: 12

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

T. caiporae Villatoro, 2002: 240

            BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz; BRAZIL: Mato Grosso; PERU

 

T. calcaratus Ohaus, 1917: 40

            T. calcarata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            ECUADOR

 

T. catoxanthus (Burmeister, 1844: 510)

            Geniates catoxanthus Burmeister

            T. cathoxanthus (Burmeister) (new comb. and lapsus by Ohaus 1922: 330)

            G. catoxantha Burmeister (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 249)

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. catsus Villatoro, 2002: 243

            ECUADOR: Napo; PERU: Loreto

 

T. costatus Ohaus, 1917: 43

            T. costata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. cribricollis (Lucas, 1857: 134)

            Geniates cribicollis Lucas

            T. cribricollis (Lucas) (new comb. by Machatschke 1965: 137)

            syn. T. grandis (Ohaus 1917: 51) (synonym by Villatoro 2002: 245)

                    T. grandis (Ohaus) (new comb. by Ohaus 1922: 330)

                    Geniates grandis Ohaus

            BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. crispospinatus Villatoro, 2002: 246

            PERU: Huanuco, Ica, Junín

 

T. dispar (Burmeister, 1844: 511)

            Geniates dispar Burmeister

            T. dispar (Burmeister) (new comb. by Ohaus 1922: 329)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. eris Villatoro, 2002: 249

            BRAZIL: Mina Gerais

 

T. foveicollis Ohaus, 1922: 330

Bolax vittata Casey, 1915: 105 (synonym by Villatoro 2002: 250) 

            Trizogeniates caseyi Villatoro, 2002: 250  UNAVAILABLE NAME

COLOMBIA: Magdalena; COSTA RICA: Puntarenas, San José; PANAMá: Cocle, Colón, Darien, Panama

Note:  Geniates vittatus Lucus,1857 and Bolax vittatus Casey, 1915 are conspecific taxa and are considered members of the genus Trizogeniates, thus they are homonyms.  According to Article 60.2 (ICZN 1999), if the rejected junior homonym has one or more potentially valid synonyms, the oldest of these names is the valid name of the taxon (T. foveicollis in this case).  If no synonym would have been known, then a replacement name would have been necessary.  As such, Trizogeniates caseyi is an unavailable name that was proposed when a valid synonym was available.

 

T. geminatus Villatoro, 2002: 252

            BRAZIL: Mato Grosso, Santa Cruz

 

T. goyanus Ohaus, 1917: 39

            T. goyana Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

BRAZIL: Distrito Federal, Goiás, Mato Grosso, São Paulo; PARAGUAY: Amambay, Chaco

 

T. laevis (Camerano, 1878: 237)

            Geniates laevis Camerano

            T. laevis (Camerano) (new comb. by Ohaus 1922: 330)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo

 

T. laticollis Ohaus, 1931: 258

BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz, Cochambamba; BRAZIL: Mato Grosso, Rondonia; PERU: Lima, Madre de Dios

 

T. montanus Ohaus, 1917: 44

            T. montana Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. ohausi Villatoro, 2002: 258

            ECUADOR: Napo; PERU: Cusco, Huanuco, Madre de Dios

 

T. planipennis Ohaus, 1917: 44

BRAZIL: Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo; PERU

 

T. schmidti (Ohaus, 1903: 236)

            Geniates schmidti Ohaus

            T. schmidti (Ohaus) (new comb. by Ohaus 1918b: 207)

            ECUADOR: Napo

 

T. temporalis Ohaus, 1917: 41

            syn. T. zischkai Martínez, 1958: 415 (synonym by Villatoro 2002: 262)

            BOLIVIA: Cochabamba; BRAZIL: Mato Grosso, Rondonia; PERU: Cusco

 

T. terricolus Ohaus, 1922: 330

            T. terricola Ohaus (original spelling by Ohaus 1922: 330)

            syn. T. navajasi Martínez, 1962: 215 (synonym by Villatoro 2002: 263)

            ARGENTINA: Misiones; BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. tibialis Ohaus, 1917: 40

            syn. T. andicola Ohaus, 1917: 42 (synonym by Villatoro 2002: 265)

ECUADOR; PERU: Cusco, Madre de Dios

 

T. traubi Martínez, 1965: 6

            ARGENTINA: Misiones; BRAZIL: Parana, Santa Catarina

 

T. travassosi Martínez, 1965: 9

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo

 

T. trivittatus Ohaus, 1917: 41

            T. trivittata Ohaus (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

            BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz

 

T. venezuelensis Villatoro, 2002: 271

            VENEZUELA: Tachira

 

T. vittatus (Lucas, 1857: 134)

            Geniates vittatus Lucas

            T. vittatus (Lucas) (new comb. by Ohaus 1918b: 207)

            T. vitatta (Lucas) (unjustified emendation by Blackwelder 1944: 250)

syn. T. vittatus subandinus Martínez, 1965: 15 (synonym by Villatoro 2002: 272)

ARGENTINA: Jujuy, Salta, Santa Cruz; BRAZIL: Mato Grosso, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo; COLOMBIA; PARAGUAY: Cordillera

 

 

XENOGENIATES  Villatoro and Jameson, 2001: 866

[Gender: Masculine]

1 species

 

*X. martinezi Villatoro and Jameson, 2001: 869

            BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, São Paulo

 

FORMERLY PLACED IN TRIBE GENIATINI 

Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae:

Melolonthinae incertae sedis

Geniates australasiae Boheman, 1858: 57 (transferred by Ohaus 1917: 52)

AUSTRALIA:  New South Wales