Tomarus ebenus (De Geer, 1774)

Scarabaeus ebenus De Geer 1774: 317 (Suriname)

Distribution. Guyana: Bodkin 1919: 215 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Endrödi 1985a: 254 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); Lachaume 1992: 33 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Escalona and Joly 2006: 133 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); López-García et al. 2016: 502. Suriname: De Geer 1774: 317 (as Scarabaeus ebenus); Endrödi 1969a: 51 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); Dechambre 1979c: 168 (as Ligyrus ebenus); MHCN; NZCS; RMNH. French Guiana: Dechambre 1979c: 168 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Brûlé et al. 2011a: 191 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Duranton 2011: 20 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Ponchel 2011: 61 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Dupuis 2016b: 110; MHCN; NZCS. “Guianas”: Arrow 1937b: 37 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Blackwelder 1944: 254 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Endrödi 1969a: 51 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus). Brazil (NA): Arrow 1937b: 37 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Blackwelder 1944: 254 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Endrödi 1969a: 51 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus) (NA), 1985a: 254 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); Dechambre 1979c: 168 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Lachaume 1992: 33 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Andreazze and Fonseca 1998: 62 (as Ligyrus ebenus) (NA); Ratcliffe 2003: 274; Escalona and Joly 2006: 133 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); López-García et al. 2015: 481, 2016: 502. Venezuela (EO): Endrödi 1969a: 51 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus), 1985a: 254 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); Dechambre 1979c: 168 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Lachaume 1992: 33 (as Ligyrus ebenus); Escalona and Joly 2006: 133 (as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus) (EO); López-García et al. 2015: 481, 2016: 502; Kirmse and Ratcliffe 2019: 153 (EO). Other: Arrow 1937b: 37 (Guadeloupe, Mexico, Peru - as Ligyrus ebenus); Blackwelder 1944: 254 (Mexico, Peru, West Indies - as Ligyrus ebenus); Endrödi 1969a: 51 (Bolivia, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago - as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus), 1985a: 254 (Bolivia, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago - as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); Dechambre 1979c: 168 (Bolivia, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago - as Ligyrus ebenus); Lachaume 1992: 33 (Bolivia, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago - as Ligyrus ebenus); Ratcliffe 2003: 274 (Brazil/Bolivia–Mexico); Escalona and Joly 2006: 133 (Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago - as Ligyrus (Euligyrus) ebenus); López-García et al. 2015: 481 (Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru), 2016: 502 (Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago).