Ligyrus Burmeister, 1847

[20 species].

Type species Scarabaeus gibbosus De Geer 1774, by subsequent designation of Casey (1915).

Ligyrus (Ligyrellus) Casey, 1915 . Type species Podalgus villosus Burmeister, 1847, by subsequent designation of López-García & Deloya (2022). Synonymy by Saylor (1946a).

Oxygrylius Casey, 1915 . Type species Ligyrus ruginasus LeConte, 1856, by original designation. Synonymy by López-García & Deloya (2022).

Ligyrus (Anagrylius) Casey, 1915 . Type species, Heteronychus tumulosus Burmeister, 1847, by monotypy.

Ligyrus (Ligyrodes) Casey, 1915, as Ligyrodes . Type species Scarabaeus relictus Say, 1825, by original designation. Status revised to Ligyrus (Ligyrodes) by López-García & Deloya (2022).