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Checklist for Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 (Stag Beetle)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
519
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
437
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
35
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
230
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
43
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
43
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andaman Islands
8 Genera with 20 Species
Aegus MacLeay, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphaloryx Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Heterochthes Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Penichrolucanus Deyrolle, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 191311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman Islands
20 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aegus (Aegus) acuminatus Fabricius, 1801
Aegus chelifer kandiensis Hope & Westwood, 1845
Aegus chelifer roepstorffi Waterhouse, 1890
Aegus roepstorffi (Waterhouse, 1890)⇒ Aegus chelifer roepstorffi Waterhouse, 1890
Figulus andamanus Kriesche, 1920
Gnaphaloryx (Gnaphaloryx) opacus Burmeister, 1847
Heterochthes andamanensis Westwood, 1874
Metopodontus roepstorffi Waterhouse, 1890
Nigidius distinctus Parry, 1873
Penichrolucanus nicobaricus Arrow, 1935
Prosopocoilus (Cladognathus) confucius Hope, 1842
Prosopocoilus (Cladognathus) girafa (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Prosopocoilus confucius Hope, 1842
Prosopocoilus (Cyclotropus) inquinatus Westwood, 1848
Prosopocoilus occipitalis roepstorffi Waterhouse, 1890
Prosopocoilus (Cyclotropus) wimberleyi Parry, 1875
Prosopocoilus (Hoplitocranum) suturalis Olivier, 1789
Prosopocoilus (Macrodorcinus) passaloides Hope & Westwood, 1845
Prosopocoilus astacoides fraternus Hope, 1845
Prosopocoilus biplagiatus Westwood, 1855Spined micrathena
Prosopocoilus giraffa Olivier, 1789Giraffe Stag-Beetle
Prosopocoilus parryi Boileau, 1913

Subnodes of Lucanidae with occurrences in Andaman Islands
SubfamilyLucaninae
Latreille, 1804
7
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lucanidae at artfakta.se
Lucanidae at dyntaxa.se
Lucanidae at gbif.org
Lucanidae at irmng.org
Lucanidae at itis.gov