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Checklist for Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 (Stag Beetle)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
498
13287
62755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
137
4461
21671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
120
4009
18605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
415
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
415
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles
30
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
30 Genera with 68 Species
#ACDFGLMNOPS
Aegus MacLeay, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Aesalus Fabricius, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Allotopus Albers, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Auxicerus Waterhouse, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cantharolethrus Thomson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ceratognathus Westwood, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Chiasognathus Stephens, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 18388SpeciesTaxom
Ganelius Benesh, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Geodorcus Holloway, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lamprima Latreille, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Lissotes Westwood, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 186215SpeciesTaxom
Metallactulus Ritsema, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Miocenidorcus Riou, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Neolucanus Thomson, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Odontolabis Hope, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Platyceroides Benesh, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Platycerus Geoffroy, 18629SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoelus Parry, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Psilodon Perty, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Pycnosiphorus Solier, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Streptocerus Fairmaire, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
68 Species and 14 Subspecies
Aegus (Aegus) acuminatus Fabricius, 1801
Aegus (Eubussea) caledoniae Boucher, 1991
Aesalus scarabaeoides Panzer, 1793
Aesalus scarabaeoides scarabaeoides Panzer, 1794
Allotopus rosenbergi Vollenhoven, 1872
Auxicerus aethiops (Jakowleff, 1900)⇒ Auxicerus platyceps Waterhouse, 1883
Cantharolethrus azambrei Boileau, 1897
Ceratognathus parrianus Westwood, 1863
Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Ceruchus striatus LeConte, 1859
Chiasognathus grantii Stephens, 1831Chilean stag beetle
Dorcus faber
Dorcus musimon Géné, 1836
Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus, 1758Lesser stag beetle
Dorcus planithorax Bomans, 1987
Figulus (Figulinus) fissicollis Fairmaire, 1849
Figulus (Figulus) lilliputanus Westwood, 1855
Figulus (Figulus) regularis Westwood, 1834
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 confusus Westwood, 1838
Ganelius madagascariensis Laporte de C..., 1840
Geodorcus helmsi Sharp, 1881Helm's stag beetle
Lamprima aenea (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Lamprima micardi Reiche, 1841
Lamprima latreillii W.S. Macleay, 1819Golden green Stag Beetle
Lamprima micardi Reiche, 1841
Lissotes furcicornis Westwood, 1871
Lissotes helmsi Sharp, 1881
Lissotes obtusatus Westwood, 1838
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 pentaphyllus Reiche, 1853
Lucanus cervus provincialis Colas, 1949
Lucanus (Lucanus) formosanus Planet, 1899
Lucanus (Lucanus) ibericus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus (Lucanus) tetraodon (Thunberg, 1806)⇒ Lucanus ibericus Motschulsky, 1845
Lucanus tetraodon corsicus Gautier Des ..., 1860
Lucanus tetraodon provincialis Colas, 1949
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) barbarossa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Pseudolucanus barbarossa Fabricius, 1801
Lucanus pontbrianti Mulsant, 1839
Lucanus smithi (Parry, 1862)⇒ Lucanus smithii Parry, 1862
Metallactulus parvulus Hope & Westwood, 1845
Metopodontus bison Olivier, 1789
Metopodontus savagei Hope, 1842
Miocenidorcus andancensis B. Riou, 1999
Neolucanus rondoni Lacroix, J.-P., 1972
Nigidius divergens Waterhouse, 1890
Nigidius laevicollis Westwood, 1835
Odontolabis alces Fabricius, 1775Labyrinth orbweaver
Odontolabis cuvera fallaciosa Boileau, 1901
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 marginalis Casey, 1897
Platycerus piceus Kirby, 1837
Platycerus pseudocaprea Paulus, 1970
Platycerus spinifer Schaufuss, 1862
Prosopocoelus antilopus Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoelus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Prosopocoilus (Cladognathus) girafa (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Prosopocoilus confucius Hope, 1842
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) cinnamomeus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Prosopocoilus (Prosopocoilus) antilopus (Swederus, 1787)⇒ Prosopocoilus antilope Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoilus (Prosopocoilus) lateralis Hope & Westwood, 1845
Psilodon paschoali Pardo-Locarn..., 2011
Pycnosiphorus (Neoepipedus) caelatus Blanchard, 1842
Serrognathus (Serrognathus) bucephalus Perty, 1831
Serrognathus gypaetus Castelnau, 1837
Serrognathus planithorax Bomans, 1987
Sinodendron cylindricum Linnaeus, 1758Horned Stag Beetle
Sinodendron rugosum Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Streptocerus speciosus Fairmaire, 1850

Subnodes of Lucanidae with occurrences in West Europe
SubfamilyAesalinae
MacLeay, 1819
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLampriminae
MacLeay, 1819
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLucaninae
Latreille, 1804
22
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyndesinae
MacLeay, 1819
2
4
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