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Checklist of Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 (Stag Beetle)
for Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
831
2110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
764
1939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
225
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
225
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles
10
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
10 Genera with 38 Species
Aegus MacLeay, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 01SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Homoderus Parry, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Mesotopus Burmeister, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoelus Parry, 18706SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 183520SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
38 Species and 6 Subspecies
Aegus (Aegus) kombaensis Nagel, 1941
Aegus (Micraegus) elegantulus Van Roon, 1907
Dorcus faber
Figulus (Figulinus) fissicollis Fairmaire, 1849
Figulus (Figulus) sublaevis Beauvois, 1805
Figulus sublaevis anthracinus Klug, 1832
Figulus excavatus Bomans, 1986
Homoderus mellyi Parry, 1862
Mesotopus tarandus Swederus, 1787
Metopodontus savagei Hope, 1842
Nigidius cribricollis Parry, 1873
Nigidius delegorguei delegorguei
Nigidius dentifer Albers, 1884
Nigidius grandis Hope, 1841
Nigidius laevigatus Harold, 1878
Nigidius nitidus Thomson, 1862
Prosopocoelus antilopus Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoelus eximius Parry, 1864
Prosopocoelus faber Thomson, 1862
Prosopocoelus modestus Parry, 1864
Prosopocoelus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Prosopocoelus swanzianus Parry, 1870
Prosopocoilus (Cyclotropus) faber Thomson, 1862
Prosopocoilus faber faber faber Thomson, 1862
Prosopocoilus (Cyclotropus) gellensae Bomans, 1967
Prosopocoilus (Cyclotropus) modestus Parry, 1864
Prosopocoilus (Cyclotropus) sylvicapra Kriesche, 1932
Prosopocoilus (Hoplitocranum) felschei Mollenkamp, 1904
Prosopocoilus (Hoplitocranum) swanzianus Parry, 1870
Prosopocoilus (Hoplitocranum) swanzyanus Parry, 1870
Prosopocoilus downesii savagei Hope, 1842
Prosopocoilus (Prosopocoilus) antilopus (Swederus, 1787)⇒ Prosopocoilus antilope Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoilus antilopus antilopus antilopus Sw..., 1787
Prosopocoilus (Prosopocoilus) kirchneri Ipsen, 1999
Prosopocoilus (Prosopocoilus) perbeti Desfontaine ..., 2003
Prosopocoilus serricornis senegalensis Klug, 1835
Prosopocoilus antilope Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoilus dallastai Desfontaine ..., 2003
Prosopocoilus leonardi Bouyer, 2017
Prosopocoilus savagei Hope, 1842
Prosopocoilus senegalensis Klug, 1835

Subnodes of Lucanidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyLucaninae
Latreille, 1804
8
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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