Ontherus (Ontherus) sulcator (Fabricius, 1775)

Scarabaeus sulcator Fabricius 1775: 27 (French Guiana)

= Copris nisus Laporte 1840: 79 (French Guiana - LECTOTYPE)

Distribution. Guyana: Forsyth and Gill 1993: 70 (as O. suclator [sic]); Génier 1996: 74. Suriname: Génier 1996: 74; MHCN; NZCS; RMNH. French Guiana: Fabricius 1775: 27 (as Scarabaeus sulcator); Laporte 1840: 79 (as Copris nisus); Gillet 1911b: 58; Blackwelder 1944: 206; Génier 1996: 74 (designation LECTOTYPE Copris nisus); MHCN. Brazil (NA): Gillet 1911b: 58; Blackwelder 1944: 206; Génier 1996: 74; Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 194; Gardner et al. 2008: table S1 (NA). Venezuela (EO): Génier 1996: 74 (EO); Ferrer-Paris et al. 2013: 109 (EO). Other: Gillet 1911b: 58 (Argentina); Blackwelder 1944: 206 (Argentina); Génier 1996: 74 (Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay); Medina et al. 2001: 139 (Colombia).