Tomarus Erichson, 1847

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