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Checklist for Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 (Stag Beetle)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
154
6620
40223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
139
6058
34560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
15
521
3304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
15
521
3304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles
32
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
32 Genera with 103 Species
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Apterocyclus Waterhouse, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Aulacostethus Waterhouse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ceratognathus Westwood, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Cyclommatus Parry, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Dendroblax White, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 18235SpeciesTaxom
Eurytrachellelus Didier, 01SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 19747SpeciesTaxom
Geodorcus Holloway, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Lamprima Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Leptinopterus Hope, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Lissotes Westwood, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 177510SpeciesTaxom
Mitophyllus Parry, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nicagus LeConte, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrognathus MacLeay, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Platyceroides Benesh, 194223SpeciesTaxom
Platyceropsis Benesh, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 177516SpeciesTaxom
Platyseropsis1SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodorcus Parry, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolucanus Hope, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Pycnosiphorus Solier, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssonotus W.S. Macleay, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ryssonotus MacLeay, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 03SpeciesTaxom
Sphaenognathus Buquet, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Syndesus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
103 Species and 7 Subspecies
Apterocyclus honoluluensis Waterhouse, 1871Hawaiian stag beetle
Apterocyclus kawaii Paulsen & Hawks, 2014Hawaiian stag beetle
Apterocyclus palmatus (Van Dyke, 1922)⇒ Apterocyclus honoluluensis Waterhouse, 1871
Apterocyclus waterhousei Sharp, 1909Hawaiian stag beetle
Aulacostethus stigmaterus
Ceratognathus irroratus Parry, 1843
Ceratognathus parrianus Westwood, 1863
Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Ceruchus fuchsii Wickham, 1911
Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Ceruchus punctatus LeConte, 1869
Ceruchus striatus LeConte, 1859
Cyclommatus speciosus anepsius De Lisle, 1980
Dendroblax acutangulus Arrow, 1935
Dorcus brevis Say, 1825
Dorcus intermedius Gestro, 1881
Dorcus laevis (Arrow, 1943)⇒ Pseudodorcus nitidus Didier, 1926
Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823Antelope Beetle
Eurytrachellelus titanus sakishimanus
Figulus (Figulus) boileaui Bomans, 1986
Figulus (Figulus) regularis Westwood, 1834
Figulus (Figulus) trilobus Westwood, 1838
Figulus andamanus Kriesche, 1920
Figulus integricollis Thomson, 1862
Figulus laevipennis Montrouzier, 1860
Figulus leptochilus De Lisle, 1974
Geodorcus novaezealandiae Hope, 1845
Lamprima aurata (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Lamprima latreillii W.S. Macleay, 1819
Leptinopterus tibialis Eschscholtz, 1822
Lissotes curvicornis Boisduval, 1835
Lissotes desmaresti Deyrolle, 1881
Lissotes novaezealandiae Hope, 1845
Lissotes obtusatus Westwood, 1838
Lissotes reticulatus Westwood, 1844
Lissotes rudis Lea, 1910
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Lucanus cervus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Lucanus (Lucanus) elaphus Fabricius, 1775Giant Stag Beetle
Lucanus (Lucanus) fossilis Wickham, 1913
Lucanus tetraodon sicilianus Planet, 1899
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) mazama LeConte, 1861Cottonwood Stag Beetle
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) placidus Say, 1825
Lucanus elaphas
Lucanus elephas Fabricius, 1775
Mitophyllus parrianus Westwood, 1863Parry's stag beetle
Nicagus obscurus LeConte, 1848
Nicagus occultus Paulsen & Smith, 2005Glass blenny
Nigidius laevicollis Westwood, 1835
Phalacrognathus muelleri MacLeay, 1885King stag beetle
Platyceroides aenea Van Dyke, 1928
Platyceroides aeneus Van Dyke, 1928
Platyceroides agassii LeConte, 1861Oak stag beetle
Platyceroides agassizi LeConte, 1861Oak Stag Beetle
Platyceroides barrae Paulsen, 2017
Platyceroides californicus Casey, 1885
Platyceroides infernus Paulsen, 2017
Platyceroides keeni Casey, 1895
Platyceroides lata Fall, 1901
Platyceroides laticollis Casey, 1914
Platyceroides latus Fall, 1901
Platyceroides marshalli Paulsen, 2015
Platyceroides opaca Fall, 1906
Platyceroides opacus Fall, 1906
Platyceroides pacificus Casey, 1889
Platyceroides pampinatus Paulsen, 2017
Platyceroides potax Paulsen, 2014
Platyceroides pygmaea Van Dyke, 1946
Platyceroides thoracica Casey, 1895
Platyceroides thoracicus Casey, 1895
Platyceroides umpquus Paulsen, 2017
Platyceroides viriditincta Benesh, 1942
Platyceroides viriditinctus Benesh, 1942
Platyceropsis keeni Casey, 1895
Platycerus agassizi (LeConte, 1861)⇒ Platyceroides agassizi LeConte, 1861
Platycerus californicus Casey, 1885
Platycerus caprea (De Geer, 1774)⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platycerus caraboides virescens Mulsant, 1842
Platycerus cribripennis Van Dyke, 1928
Platycerus depressus (LeConte, 1850)⇒ Platycerus piceus Kirby, 1837
Platycerus marginalis Casey, 1897
Platycerus oregonensis Westwood, 1844Oregon stag beetle
Platycerus oregonensis coerulescens LeConte, 1861
Platycerus oregonensis oregonensis
Platycerus origonensis Westwood, 1844
Platycerus pacificus Casey, 1889
Platycerus piceus Kirby, 1837
Platycerus quercus Weber, 1801Oak Stag Beetle
Platycerus virescens (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Platyseropsis keeni Casey, 1895
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789
Pseudodorcus nitidus Didier, 1926
Pseudolucanus capreolus Linnaeus, 1763Stag beetle
Pseudolucanus mazama LeConte, 1861
Pseudolucanus placidus Say, 1825
Pycnosiphorus (Erichius) femoralis Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Rhyssonotus nebulosus Kirby, 1818Brown stag beetle
Ryssonotus nebulosus Kirby, 1818Brown Stag Beetle
Serrognathus hirticornis Jakovlev, 1897
Sinodendron rugosom
Sinodendron rugosum Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Sinodendron rugusom
Sphaenognathus (Sphaenognathus) prionoides Buquet, 1838
Sphaenognathus (Sphaenognathus) rotundatus LaCroix, 1987
Syndesus cornutus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Cardanus sulcithorax Perty, 1831

Subnodes of Lucanidae with occurrences in USA
SubfamilyAesalinae
MacLeay, 1819
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLampriminae
MacLeay, 1819
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLucaninae
Latreille, 1804
22
87
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyndesinae
MacLeay, 1819
2
6
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