Nicagus

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Familia: Lucanidae
Subfamilia: Aesalinae
Tribus: Nicagini
Genus: Nicagus
Species: N. japonicus - N. obscurus - N. occultus
[source: Paulsen & Smith (2005)]

Katovich, K.; Kriska, N.L. 2002: Description of the larva of Nicagus obscurus (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Nicaginae), with comments on its position in Lucanidae and notes on the larval and adult habitat. Coleopterists bulletin, 56: 253-258. doi: 10.1649/0010-065X(2002)056[0253:DOTLON]2.0.CO;2 PDF
Paulsen, M.J.; Smith, A.D. 2005: A new species of stag beetle from sand dunes in west Texas, and a synopsis of the genus Nicagus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae: Nicagini). Zootaxa, 1050: 45-60. Abstract & excerpt PDF PDF