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Apterodorcus Arrow, 1943
........Apterodorcus Arrow, 1943: 139
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A. bacchus (Hope), male.
Photo by M.J. Paulsen |
Female A. bacchus feeding on
Nothofagus sap, with
Pycnosiphorus caelatus.
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Distribution: Southern South America: Chile, Argentina.
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Revision or
Synopsis:
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Mondaca E., J., and M.J. Paulsen. 2008. Revision of the genus Apterodorcus Arrow (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae) of southern South America. Zootaxa 1922: 21-32.
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Composition: 2 species. |
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Taxonomy:
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Arrow, G.J. 1943. On the genera and nomenclature of the lucanid Coleoptera, and descriptions of a few new species. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B) 12: 133-143.
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Benesh, B. 1945. Some remarks on the genus Apterodorcus Arrow (Coleoptera : Lucanidae). Entomological News. 56: 229-234.
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Mondaca E., J., and M.J. Paulsen. 2008. Revision of the genus Apterodorcus Arrow (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae) of southern South America. Zootaxa 1922: 21-32.
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Paulsen, M.J. 2010. The stag beetles of southern South America (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Bulletin of University of Nebraska State Museum 24: 1-148. Available here.
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Species
profile: (click
on species name)
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Author: M.
J. Paulsen
Generated on: 21/OCT/2006 Updated: 4/NOV/2008
University of Nebraska State Museum - Division of Entomology
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