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Checklist of Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 (Stag Beetle)
for Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1367
32066
207553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1360
32013
207217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1178
31231
205088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
629
24462
178329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
168
8035
55074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
142
7020
45836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
14
643
2858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
14
643
2858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles
52
146
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
52 Genera with 146 Species
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Aegus MacLeay, 190410SpeciesTaxom
Aesalus Fabricius, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Amneidus Coquerel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Apterodorcus Arrow, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cacostomus Newman, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Calcodes Westwood, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ceratognathus Westwood, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchites Statz, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Colophon Gray, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Cyclommatus Parry, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dorcasoides Motschulsky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 188118SpeciesTaxom
Durelius Houlbert, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eurytrachellelus Didier, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eurytrachelus Motschulsky, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Falcidorcus1SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 198720SpeciesTaxom
Geodorcus Holloway, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphaloryx Burmeister, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Heterochthes Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hexarthrius Hope, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Holloceratognathus Nikolaev, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Homoderus Parry, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lamprima Latreille, 18487SpeciesTaxom
Lissotes Westwood, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 183926SpeciesTaxom
Metallactulus Ritsema, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Miocenidorcus Riou, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mitophyllus Parry, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Neolucanus Thomson, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Odontolabis Hope, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Paleognathus Waga, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Paralissotes Holloway, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Platyceroides Benesh, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 177515SpeciesTaxom
Prismognathus Motschulsky, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoelus Parry, 198311SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Protognathinus Chalumeau & ..., 20012SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolucanus Hope, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Pycnosiphorus Solier, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Ryssonotus MacLeay, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Safrina Reid & Beatson, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 186211SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Sinonendron1SpeciesTaxom
Succiniplatycerus Nikolajev, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Syndesus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Systenocerus Weise, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
146 Species and 35 Subspecies
Aegus (Aegus) acuminatus Fabricius, 1801
Aegus (Aegus) acutifrons Bomans, 1993
Aegus (Aegus) chelifer (W.S. Macleay, 1819)⇒ Aegus dilatatus Fairmaire, 1849
Aegus (Aegus) glomerosus Bomans, 1993
Aegus (Eubussea) dilatatus Fairmaire, 1849
Aegus (Eubussea) hindenburgi Kriesche, 1920
Aegus (Micraegus) eximius Nagel, 1933
Aegus frater Arrow, G.J., 1935
Aegus roepstorffi (Waterhouse, 1890)⇒ Aegus chelifer roepstorffi Waterhouse, 1890
Aegus rotundatus Boileau, 1904
Aesalus scarabaeoides Panzer, 1793
Aesalus scarabaeoides meridionalis Bartolozzi, 1989
Aesalus scarabaeoides scarabaeoides Panzer, 1794
Aesalus scarabaeoides siculus Baviera, 2008
Aesalus scaraboides
Aesalus ulanowskii Ganglbauer, 1886
Amneidus godefroyi Coquerel, 1866
Cacostomus floralis Lea, 1914
Calcodes carinatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ceratognathus frenchi Blackburn, 1897
Ceratognathus helotoides Thomson, 1862
Ceratognathus niger Westwood, 1838
Ceratognathus parrianus Westwood, 1863
Ceruchites hahnei Statz, 1952
Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Colophon izardi Barnard, 1929
Colophon stokoei Barnard, 1929
Colophon struempheri Jacobs & Sch..., 2015
Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) zuberi Waterhouse, 1876
Dorcasoides bilobus Motschulsky, 1856
Dorcus alexisi Muret, 1999
Dorcus bennigseni Boileau, 1910
Dorcus curvidens Hope, 1840
Dorcus dublonensis Arrow, 1939
Dorcus musimon Géné, 1836
Dorcus parallelepipedus Linnaeus, 1758
Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Dorcus parallelipipedus parallelipipedus Linné, 1758
Dorcus parallelipipedus truquii Mulsant, 1855
Dorcus parallelipipidus
Dorcus parallelopipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823Antelope Beetle
Dorcus peyroni Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Dorcus peyronis Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Dorcus peyronis peyronis
Dorcus planithorax Bomans, 1987
Dorcus primigenius Deichmuller, 1881
Falcidorcus alternatus Fairmaire, 1881
Figulus (Figulinus) luminosus Bomans, 2010
Figulus (Figulus) binodulus Waterhouse, 1873
Figulus (Figulus) lilliputanus Westwood, 1855
Figulus mento semperi Kriesche, 1922
Figulus (Figulus) nitens Waterhouse, 1874
Figulus (Figulus) regularis Westwood, 1834
Figulus (Figulus) rossi Gahan, 1900
Figulus (Figulus) striatus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Figulus confusus Westwood, 1838
Figulus (Figulus) sublaevis Beauvois, 1805
Figulus sublaevis anthracinus Klug, 1832
Figulus (Figulus) sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845
Figulus (Figulus) trilobus Westwood, 1838
Figulus albertisi Gestro, 1881
Figulus ater (Deyroll, 1874)⇒ Figulus sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845
Figulus confusus Westwood, 1838
Figulus foveicollis Boisduval, 1835
Figulus integricollis Thomson, 1862
Figulus nitidulus Gestro, 1881
Figulus seychellensis Scott, 1912
Figulus similis Bomans, 1987
Geodorcus helmsi Sharp, 1881Helm's stag beetle
Gnaphaloryx sculptipennis Parry, 1864
Heterochthes andamanensis Westwood, 1874
Hexarthrius deyrollei Parry, 1864
Hexarthrius parryi Hope, 1842Orange Stag Beetle
Holloceratognathus helotoïdes Thomson, 1862
Homoderus mellyi Parry, 1862
Lamprima adolphinae Gestro, 1875
Lamprima aenea (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Lamprima micardi Reiche, 1841
Lamprima aurata (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Lamprima latreillii W.S. Macleay, 1819
Lamprima insularis (W.J. Macleay, 1885)⇒ Lamprima micardi Reiche, 1841
Lamprima latreillii W.S. Macleay, 1819Golden green Stag Beetle
Lamprima micardi Reiche, 1841
Lamprima varians Germar, 1848
Lissotes furcicornis Westwood, 1871
Lissotes helmsi Sharp, 1881
Lissotes punctatus (Lea, 1910)⇒ Lissotes desmaresti Deyrolle, 1881
Lissotes reticulatus Westwood, 1844
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Lucanus cervus capreolus Sulzer, 1776
Lucanus cervus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Lucanus cervus fabiani Mulsant & Go..., 1855
Lucanus cervus fabianii Mulsant, 1855
Lucanus cervus mediadonta LaCroix, 1978
Lucanus cervus pentaphyllus Reiche, 1853
Lucanus cervus provincialis Colas, 1949
Lucanus cervus scapulodonta Weinreich, 1963
Lucanus cervus tauricus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus cervus turcicus Sturm, 1843
Lucanus (Lucanus) ibericus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus ibericus ibericus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus (Lucanus) tetraodon (Thunberg, 1806)⇒ Lucanus ibericus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus tetraodon corsicus Gautier Des ..., 1860
Lucanus tetraodon provincialis Colas, 1949
Lucanus tetraodon sicilianus Planet, 1899
Lucanus tetraodon tetraodon Thunberg, 1806
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) barbarossa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Pseudolucanus barbarossa Fabricius, 1801
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Lucanus orientalis (Kraatz, 1860)⇒ Lucanus ibericus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus orientalis ibericus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus pontbrianti Mulsant, 1839
Metallactulus parvulus Hope & Westwood, 1845
Metopodontus bison Olivier, 1789
Metopodontus savagei Hope, 1842
Metopodontus tesserarius Herbst, 1790
Miocenidorcus andancensis B. Riou, 1999
Mitophyllus foveolatus Broun, 1880
Mitophyllus irroratus Parry, 1843
Neolucanus rondoni Lacroix, J.-P., 1972
Nigidius baeri Boileau, 1905
Nigidius laevicollis Westwood, 1835
Nigidius lichtensteini Ritsema, 1879
Nigidius nitidus Thomson, 1862
Odontolabis cuvera fallaciosa Boileau, 1901
Paleognathus succini M. Waga, 1883
Paralissotes reticulatus Westwood, 1844New Zealand Reticulate Stag Beetle
Platyceroides infernus Paulsen, 2017
Platycerus caprea (De Geer, 1774)⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platycerus caraboides caraboides (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Platycerus pseudocaprea Paulus, 1970
Platycerus caraboides diabolus Dalla Torre, 1879
Platycerus caraboides rufipes Herbst, 1790
Platycerus caraboides spinifer Schaufuss, L.W., 1862
Platycerus caraboides virescens Mulsant, 1842
Platycerus caucasicus Parry, 1864
Platycerus piceus Kirby, 1837
Platycerus pseudocaprea Paulus, 1970
Platycerus quercus Weber, 1801Oak Stag Beetle
Platycerus sepultus Germar, 1837
Platycerus spinifer Schaufuss, 1862
Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Prismognathus dauricus Motschulsky, 1860
Prosopocoelus antilopus Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoelus corporaali Nagel, P., 1933
Prosopocoelus femoratus Boileau, 1905
Prosopocoelus fruhstorferi Kolbe, 1897
Prosopocoelus lafertei Reiche, 1852
Prosopocoelus lateralis Westwood & Hope, 1845
Prosopocoelus passaloides Westwood & Hope, 1845
Prosopocoelus punctatissimus Fairmaire, 1893
Prosopocoelus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Prosopocoelus viossati Bomans, 1988
Prosopocoelus zebra ledae Lacroix, J.-..., 1983
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789
Prosopocoilus (Prosopocoilus) antilopus (Swederus, 1787)⇒ Prosopocoilus antilope Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoilus giraffa daisukei Mizunuma & N..., 1991
Protognathinus spielbergi Chalumeau & ..., 2001
Pseudolucanus barbarossa Fabricius, 1801
Pseudolucanus capreolus Linnaeus, 1763Stag beetle
Pycnosiphorus (Erichius) femoralis Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Ryssonotus nebulosus Kirby, 1818Brown Stag Beetle
Safrina grandis Lea, 1915
Safrina moorei Reid & Beatson, 2016
Serrognathus arfakianus Lansberge, 1880
Serrognathus arfakianus coranus Gestro, 1881
Serrognathus egregius Möllenkamp, 1897
Serrognathus intermedius Gestro, 1881
Serrognathus minax Möllenkamp, 1905
Serrognathus planithorax Bomans, 1987
Serrognathus saiga Olivier, 1789
Serrognathus ternatensis Thomson, 1862
Sinodendron cylindricum Linnaeus, 1758Horned Stag Beetle
Sinodendron cylindricum aspromontanum G. Müller, 1938
Sinodendron cylindricum cylindricum
Sinodendron rugosum Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Sinonendron cylindricum
Succiniplatycerus berendti Zang, 1905
Syndesus cornutus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Cardanus sulcithorax Perty, 1831

Subnodes of Lucanidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyAesalinae
MacLeay, 1819
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeruchitinae
Nikolajev, 2006
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLampriminae
MacLeay, 1819
1
7
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLucaninae
Latreille, 1804
34
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySinonendrinae
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyndesinae
MacLeay, 1819
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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