Genus Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1959

Onthophagus (Digitonthophagus) Balthasar, 1959: 464 (original description). Type species: Scarabaeus bonasus Fabricius, 1775, by original designation.

Digitonthophagus — Zunino 1981: 413 (new status). — Huchet 1992: 300 (key). — Kohlmann 1994: 35‒41 (distribution for Mexico). — Ripa et al. 1995: 429 (list). — Lobo & Montes de Oca 1997: 17‒32 (comments). — Montes de Oca & Halffter 1998: 37‒45 (comments, distribution). — Koller et al. 1999: 403‒404 (comments); 2007: 84 (comments). — Aidar et al. 2000: 817 (comments). — Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 193 (checklist for Brazil). — Marchiori et al. 2003: 174–175 (comments, list). — Noriega et al. 2006: 379‒381 (continental record for Colombia); 2007: 80 (list for Colombia); 2010: 451‒456 (cited for Peru); 2011: 35‒40 (revision); 2017: 371 (distribution); 2020: 3 (distribution). — Matavelli & Louzada 2008: 153‒158 (intra-Amazonian distribution). — Álvarez et al. 2009: 373‒376 (cited for Argentina). — Lozano 2010: 86 (list). — Arias-Buriticá et al. 2011: 875‒878 (cited). — Vaz-de-Mello et al. 2011a: 5, 9, 16, 23, 31, 38, 58 (key). — Ferrer-Paris 2014: 41‒46 (distribution for Venezuela, comments). — Génier & Krell 2017: 79 (nomenclature). — Hielkema & Hielkema 2019: 89 (catalogue for the Guianas). — Gámez et al. 2021: 46–50 (short note).