Sphaenognathus

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Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

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Familia: Lucanidae
Subfamilia: Lucaninae
Tribus: Chiasognathini
Genus: Sphaenognathus
Subgenera: S. (Australognathus) - S. (Chiasognathinus) - S. (Chiasornithodus) - S. (Sphaenognathinus) - S. (Sphaenognathus)

Overview of species

S. alticollis - S. armatus - S. bellicosus - S. bordoni - S. curvipes - S. feisthamelii - S. furumii - S. garleppi - S. gaujoni - S. giganteus - S. higginsi - S. kolbei - S. lindenii - S. mandibularis - S. metallescens - S. metallifer - S. monguilloni - S. munchowae - S. nobilis - S. oberon - S. peruvianus - S. prionoides - S. pseudocurvipes - S. pubescens - S. queenslandicus - S. rotundatus - S. signatus - S. spinifer - S. taschenbergi - S. xerophilus

Name

• Sphaenognathus Buquet, 1838
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Sphaenognathus prionoides Buquet, 1838
    • Fixation: monotypy
      • Contra: Chalumeau & Brochier, 1995: 22 ('présente désignation')

References

• Baba, M. 2005: Notes on the genus Sphaenognathus (Coleoptera, Lucanidae) from South America. Gekkan-Mushi, (414): 4–16. ISSN: 0388-418X PDF
• Baba, M. 2009: A new species of the genus Sphaenognathus Buquet, 1838 from Argentine. Gekkan-Mushi, (456): 39-40. ISSN: 0388-418X
• Bartolozzi, L.; Onore, G. 1993: Observations on the biology and behaviour of Sphaenognathus oberon Kriesche (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Coleopterists bulletin, 47(2): 126-128. JSTOR
• Buquet, L. 1838: [untitled]. Revue Zoologique par La Société Cuvierienne, 1838: 104. Internet Archive BHL
• Chalumeau, F.; Brochier, B. 1993: Un nouveau genre de Chiasognathinae Australien (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat, (79): 16-17. ISSN: 0249-5805
• Chalumeau, F.; Brochier, B. 1995: Les Chiasognathinae: genres, sous-genres et synonymies (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat, (83): 18-24. ISSN: 0249-5805
• Chalumeau, F.; Brochier, B. 2007: Chiasognathinae of the Andes. Taita Publishers, Czech Republic. ISBN 8090273475 ISBN 9788090273474 Google books (Snippet view) [not seen]
• Moore, B.P. 1978: A new Australian stag beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) with Neotropical affinities. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 17: 99-103. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1978.tb01751.x
• Moore, B.P.; Monteith, G.B. 2004: A second Australian species of the Gondwanan stag beetle genus Sphaenognathus Buquet (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 49(2): 693-699. ISSN: 0079-8835 PDF PDF
• Moxey, C.F. 1962: A redescription of the tribe Chiasognathini, with the descriptions of a new species and a new subspecies of the genus Sphaenognathus Buquet (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Entomological news, 73(8): 197-202. Internet Archive BHL
• Onore, G. 1994: Description of the immature stages of six species of Sphaenognathus, with comparative notes on phylogeny and natural history (Insecta: Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Annals of Carnegie Museum, 63(1): 77-99.

links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Sphaenognathus in Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles [needs updating with S. pseudocurvipes]
• Australian Faunal Directory [needs updating with S. munchowae]