Sulcophanaeus d'Olsoufieff, 1924
Segundo Edmonds (2000), Sulcophanaeus d'Olsoufieff, 1924 possui 14 espécies distribuídas em 5 grupos:
1) grupo faunus:
- Sulcophanaeus faunus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Sulcophanaeus leander (Waterhouse, 1891)
- Sulcophanaeus columbi (MacLeay, 1819) (=Lonchophorus hastifer Germar, 1824)
2) grupo carnifex:
- Sulcophanaeus carnifex (Linnaeus, 1858) (= Scarabaeus sulcatus Drury, 1870, espécie-tipo de Sulcophanaeus por designação original; Scarabaeus belzebul Fabricius, 1775; Scarabaeus nicanor Fabricius, 1781; Scarabaeus lar Herbst, 1789; Phanaeus moloch MacLeay, 1819; )
3) grupo auricollis
- Sulcophanaeus actaeon (Erichson, 1847)
- Sulcophanaeus velutinus (Murray, 1856)
- Sulcophanaeus noctis (Bates, 1887) (= Phanaeus cupricollis Nevinson, 1891)
- Sulcophanaeus chryseicollis (Harold, 1863)
- Sulcophanaeus auricollis auricollis (Harold, 1880)
- Sulcophanaeus auricollis joffrei Martínez, 1988
4) grupo imperator
- Sulcophanaeus imperator (Chevrolat, 1844)
- Sulcophanaeus steinheili (Harold, 1875)
5) grupo menelas
- Sulcophanaeus rhadamanthus (Harold, 1875)
- Sulcophanaeus batesi (Harold, 1868)
- Sulcophanaeus menelas (Laporte, 1840)
Segundo a classificação de Arnaud (2002b), as espécies estão arranjadas da seguinte forma:
1) grupo carnifex:
2) grupo faunus
3) grupo velutinus
4) grupo auricollis
- Sulcophanaeus miyashitai miyashitai Arnaud, 2002
- Sulcophanaeus miyashitai metallescens Arnaud, 2002
5) grupo menelas
6) grupo imperator
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