Chiasognathus
Chiasognathus | |
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Chiasognathus grantii, Darwin's beetle or Grant's stag beetle | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Lucanidae |
Subfamily: | Lucaninae |
Genus: | Chiasognathus Stephens, 1831 [1] |
Chiasognathus is a genus of stag beetles found in Argentina and Chile. It includes seven species:[1][2]
- Chiasognathus beneshi Lacroix, 1978
- Chiasognathus grantii Stephens, 1832
- Chiasognathus impubis Parry, 1870
- Chiasognathus jousselinii Reiche, 1850
- Chiasognathus latreillei Solier, 1851
- Chiasognathus mniszechii Thomson, 1862
- Chiasognathus sombrus Paulsen & Smith, 2010
References
- 1 2 M. J. Paulsen (June 23, 2009). "Annotated Checklist of the New World Lucanidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea)". Retrieved October 17, 2010.
- ↑ M. J. Paulsen & Andrew B. T. Smith (2010). "Revision of the genus Chiasognathus Stephens of southern South America with the description of a new species (Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Lucaninae, Chiasognathini)". ZooKeys 43: 33–63. doi:10.3897/zookeys.43.397.
External links
- Data related to Chiasognathus at Wikispecies
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