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Checklist of Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 (Stag Beetle)
for Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14611
110867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14582
110813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14384
109530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11552
91603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
129
3808
32266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
118
3481
27088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
295
2505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
295
2505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles
9
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
9 Genera with 32 Species
Ceruchus MacLeay, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nicagus LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Platyceroides Benesh, 19427SpeciesTaxom
Platyceropsis Benesh, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolucanus Hope, 18254SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 18433SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
32 Species
Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Ceruchus punctatus LeConte, 1869
Ceruchus striatus LeConte, 1859
Ceruchus virginiensis Casey, 1914
Dorcus brevis Say, 1825
Dorcus nanus (Casey, 1909)⇒ Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823
Dorcus parallelopipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823Antelope Beetle
Lucanus (Lucanus) elaphus Fabricius, 1775Giant Stag Beetle
Nicagus obscurus LeConte, 1848
Platyceroides aeneus Van Dyke, 1928
Platyceroides agassii LeConte, 1861Oak stag beetle
Platyceroides laticollis Casey, 1914
Platyceroides latus Fall, 1901
Platyceroides opacus Fall, 1906
Platyceroides thoracicus Casey, 1895
Platyceroides viriditinctus Benesh, 1942
Platyceropsis keeni Casey, 1895
Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platycerus cribripennis Van Dyke, 1928
Platycerus marginalis Casey, 1897
Platycerus oregonensis Westwood, 1844Oregon stag beetle
Platycerus piceus Kirby, 1837
Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudolucanus bicostatus Angell, 1917
Pseudolucanus capreolus Linnaeus, 1763Stag beetle
Pseudolucanus mazama LeConte, 1861
Pseudolucanus placidus Say, 1825
Sinodendron americanum (Beauvois, 1805)⇒ Sinodendron cylindricum Linnaeus, 1758
Sinodendron cylindricum Linnaeus, 1758Horned Stag Beetle
Sinodendron rugosum Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood

Subnodes of Lucanidae with occurrences in Nearctic
SubfamilyAesalinae
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLucaninae
Latreille, 1804
7
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyndesinae
MacLeay, 1819
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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