§ Canthon (Canthon) lituratus (Germar, 1813)

Ateuchus lituratus Germar 1813: 117 (Brazil)

Distribution. Brazil (NA): Germar 1813: 117; Gillet 1911b: 31; A. Schmidt 1922a: 76; Balthasar 1939e: 218; Blackwelder 1944: 200 (as C. lituratum); Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 191 (as C. (Canthon) lituratum); Quintero and Roslin 2005: appendix A (NA). Venezuela: A. Schmidt 1922a: 76; Blackwelder 1944: 200 (as C. lituratum); Ferrer-Paris et al. 2013: 108. Other: Gillet 1911b: 31 (Ecuador); A. Schmidt 1922a: 76 (Antilles, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay); Balthasar 1939e: 218 (Argentina, Colombia, Panama, Paraguay); Blackwelder 1944: 200 (Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, West Indies - as C. lituratum); Vulcano and Pereira 1964: 617 (Central and South America); Medina et al. 2001: 136 (Colombia); Noriega et al. 2007: 82 (Colombia).