Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Subclassis: Pterygota
Divisio: Neoptera
Subdivisio: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea
Familia: Lucanidae
Subfamilia: Lucaninae
Tribus: Neoprosopocoilini
Genus: Aegognathus
Species (9): A. aguirei - A. caledoniaensis - A. confusus - A. iridicolor - A. leuthneri - A. similis - A. soulai - A. spitzi - A. waterhousei
Name
* Aegognathus Leuthner, 1883
o Gender: masculine
o Type species: Aegognathus waterhousei Leuthner, 1883
+ Fixation: monotypy
References
* Arnaud, P.; Bomans, H. 2006: Descriptions de deux genres et quatre nouvelles espèces de Coléoptères Lucanidae du Pérou. Besoiro, (12): 2-7. PDF
* Grossi, P.C. 2011: Review of Incadorcus Arnaud & Bomans with the description of three new species from the Yungas of Peru and Bolivia (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae). Zootaxa, 2750: 1–14. Preview
* Grossi, P.C.; Racca-Filho, F.; Vaz-de-Mello, F.Z. 2003: A new Aegognathus Leuthner, 1883 (Coleoptera, Lucanidae) from Brazil. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift, 50(2): 249-254. doi: 10.1002/mmnd.20030500209 PDF
* Leuthner, F. 1883: Aegognathus waterhousei, a new genus and species of Dorcidae from Peru. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1883: 445-446, plate XXI. Internet Archive BHL
* Weinreich, E. 1963: Revision südamerikanischer Lucanidae (Ins. Col.), III. Die Gattungen Pholidotus, Aegognathus, Macrocrates, Auxicerus, und Ergänzungen zu Metadorcus, Scortizus, Beneshius, und Sclerostomus. Senckenbergiana biologica, 44: 183-212.
links
* ION
* Nomenclator Zoologicus
* Aegognathus in Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles
