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Classification

Auxicerus Waterhouse, 1883
.....Auxicerus Waterhouse, 1883: 387(orig cit.)
.....Calodaemon Boileau, 1897: 248 (synonym)

Superfamily.....
Family........... Subfamily......

Scarabaeoidea
Lucanidae
Lucaninae
 
Lucaninae Genera

Aegognathus
Altitatiayus
Andinolucanus
Arnaudius
Apterocyclus
Apterodorcus
Auxicerus
Brasilucanus
Caenolethrus
Cantharolethrus
Casignetus
Charagmophorus
Chiasognathus
Chileistomus
Dorcus
Erichius
Incadorcus
Leptinopterus
Lucanus
Macrocrates
Metadorcinus
Metadorcus
Montesinus
Onorelucanus
Platyceroides
Platycerus
Pycnosiphorus
Sclerostomulus
Sclerostomus
Scortizus
Sphaenognathus
Zikanius

 

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Auxicerus

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A. multicolor Boileau, male.
Photo by M.J. Paulsen
Approximate distribution of
Auxicerus
species.
 

Distribution: Neotropical South America: Bolivia and Peru.

Revision or Synopsis:

Perger, R.P.C. Grossi, and F. Guerra. 2017. Description of a new species of the stag beetle genus Auxicerus Waterhouse, 1883 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae). European Journal of Taxonom 302: 1–10.

Weinreich, E., 1963. Revision südamerikanischer Lucanidae (Ins. Col.), III. Die Gattungen Pholidotus, Aegognathus, Macrocrates, Auxicerus, und Ergänzungen zu Metadorcus, Scortizus, Beneshius, und Sclerostomus. Senckenbergiana Biologica 44: 183-212.

 
 

Composition: 4 species.

 

 

 

Species profiles: (pages under construction)

A. aethiops Jakowleff
A. magnipunctatus Perger et al.
A. multicolor (Boileau)
A. platyceps Waterhouse

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
   
   
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Author: M. J. Paulsen
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29/OCT/2006. Updated 29/SEP/2017.
University of Nebraska State Museum - Division of Entomology