Ceratognathus penai Martínez, 1976: 101. (orig. comb.)

........H. penai, male. ........Photo by M.J. Paulsen	........Distribution of H. penai.

Distribution: Parque Nac. Nahuelbuta, Chile

Paulsen, M. J. and J. Mondaca. 2006. Revision of the South American Ceratognathini (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae) with the description of a new genus and a new species. Zootaxa 1191: 1-19.

Martínez, A. 1976. Un interesante Aesalinae neotropical (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Entomologischen Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 27: 100–106.

Biology:

Paulsen, M. J. and J. Mondaca. 2006. Revision of the South American Ceratognathini (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae) with the description of a new genus and a new species. Zootaxa 1191: 1-19.

Remarks:

Collected in association with termites in rotten logs.