Lucaninae

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: Platycerini - Platyceroidini ...

Overview of genera (100)

Aegognathus - Aegus - Agnus - Allotopus - Altitatiayus - Amneidus - Andinolucanus - Aphanognathus - Apterocyclus - Apterodorcus - Auxicerus - Bartolozziolucanus - Bomansius - Brasilucanus - Cacostomus - Caenolethrus - Calcodes - Cantharolethrus - Capreolucanus - Cardanus - Casignetus - Charagmophorus - Chewlucanus - Chiasognathus - Chileistomus - Cladophyllus - Colophon - Cyclommatus - Dendezia - Diasomoides - Dinonigidius - Dorculus - Dorcus - Dynodorcus - Epipedesthus - Erichius - Eulepidius - Figulus - Ganelius - Geodorcus - Gnaphaloryx - Hemisodorcus - Heterochthes - Hexarthrius - Homoderus - Hoplogonus - Incadorcus - Katsuraius - Kirchnerius - Leptinopterus - Lissapterus - Lissotes - Lucanus - Macrocrates - Macrodorcas - Mesotopus - Metadorcinus - Metadorcus - Metallactulus - Microlucanus - Neolucanus - Nigidionus - Nigidius - Noseolucanus - Novonigidius - Odontolabis - Onorelucanus - Oonotus - Paralissotes - Penichrolucanus - Platyceroides - Platyceropsis - Platycerus - Platyfigulus - Prismognathus - Prosopocoilus - Pseudodorcus - Pseudorhaetus - Pseudoscortizus - Pycnosiphorus - Rhaetulus - Rhaetus - Ryssonotus - Sclerostomulus - Sclerostomus - Scortizus - Serrognathus - Sphaenognathus - Telodorcus - Tetrarthrius - Velutinodorcus - Vinsonella - Weinreichius - Xiphodontus - Yumikoi - Zikanius - †Cretolucanus - †Miocenidorcus - †Protognathinus - †Succiniplatycerus

Name

Lucaninae Latreille, 1804

Synonyms

* Penichrolucaninae Arrow, 1950. Type genus: Penichrolucanus Deyrolle, 1864 [syn. Bartolozzi (1989)]
* Brasilucanini Nikolajev, 1999: 171-172
* Tribus: Aegini - Allotopini - Chiasognathini - Cladognathini - Colophonini - Cyclommatini - Dendeziini - Dorcini - Figulini - Homoderini - Lissapterini - Lucanini - Neoprosopocoilini - Nigidiini - Odontolabini - Pholidotini - Platycerini - Rhyssonotini - Sclerostomini


References

* Bartolozzi, L. 1989: Taxonomic revue [review] of the genus Penichrolucanus Deyrolle 1863 (Coleoptera Lucanidae) with notes on its biology. Tropical zoology, 2: 37-44.
* Grossi, P.C.; Paulsen, M.J. 2009: Generic limits in South American stag beetles: taxa currently misplaced in Sclerostomus Burmeister (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae: Sclerostomini). Zootaxa, 2139: 23-42. Abstract & excerpt
* Nikolajev, G.V. 1999: On the polyphyly of the subfamily Penichrolucaninae (Coleoptera, Lucanidae), with the erection of the new monotypic tribe Brasilucanini. Tethys entomological research, (1): 171-172. [in Russian, with English summary]
* Paulsen, M.J. 2010: The stag beetles of southern South America (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Bulletin of University of Nebraska State Museum, 24: 1-148. abstract only seen
* Smith, A.B.T. 2006: A review of the family-group names for the superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) with corrections to nomenclature and a current classification. Coleopterists Society monograph, 5: 144–204. PDF


links

* Tree of Life Web Project. 2007. Lucaninae. Version 02 May 2007 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
* Tree of Life Web Project. 2007. Penichrolucaninae. Version 02 May 2007 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project

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