Xiphodontus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Lucanidae
Subfamilia: Lucaninae
Genus: Xiphodontus
Species (3): X. antilope – X. bicolor – X. endroedyi

Name

• Xiphodontus Westwood, 1838

Synonyms

• Cardanopsis Boileau, 1909
• Cephax Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
• Corypticus Sturm, 1843
• Coryptius Dejean, 1837

References

• Bartolozzi, L. 2005: Description of two new stag beetle species from South Africa (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). African entomology, 13(2): 347–352.
• Bartolozzi, L.; Werner, K. 2004: Illustrated catalogue of the Lucanidae from Africa and Madagascar. Taita Publishers: Czech Republic. ISBN 80-902734-7-5
• Benesh, B. 1955: Some further notes on the stagbeetles, with especial reference to Figulinae (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Transactions of the American entomological Society, 81: 59–76. JSTOR
• Boileau 1910 [Sep. 1909] Ergeb. Schwed. Exped. Kilimandjaro, 1 (7), 338.
• Westwood, J.O. 1838: Entom. Mag., 5(3): 259.

Links

• ION search for Cardanopsis
• ION search for Xiphodontus
• Nomenclator Zoologicus search for Cardanopsis
• Nomenclator Zoologicus search for Xiphodontus