Golofa Hope, 1838

Allsopp, Peter G. & Schoolmeesters, Paul, 2024, All genera of the world: Subfamilies Dynastinae, Rutelinae and Cetoniinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), Megataxa 12 (1), pp. 1-103 : 5

Golofa Hope, 1838 ,

nomen protectum by Bousquet & Bouchard (2017)

[37 species and 1 additional subspecies].

Type species Golofa porteri Hope, 1838 , by original designation.

Ceraunus Gistel, 1834 , nomen oblitum by Bousquet & Bouchard (2017). Type species Scarabaeus aegeon Drury, 1773 , by monotypy. Synonymy by Bousquet & Bouchard (2017).

Asserador : Maunder 1852. Type species Asserador hewitsoni Maunder, 1852 (= Golofa porteri Hope, 1837 ). Unavaialable name as described as a synonym of Golofa Hope, 1837 .

Golofa (Mixigenus) Thompson, 1859 , as Mixigenus . Type species Mixigenus leander Thomson, 1859 (= Golofa tersander Burmeister, 1847 ), by monotypy. Status revised to Golofa (Mixigenus) by Arrow (1911a).

Golofa (Praogolofa) Bates, 1891 , as Praogolofa . Type species Praogolofa unicolor Bates, 1891 , by monotypy. Status revised to Golofa (Praogolofa) by Arrow (1937b).