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Pycnosiphorus Solier, 1851
.....Pycnosiphorus Solier 1851: 56 (orig cit.)
.....Godartia Chenu and Desmarest 1851: pl. 15 (synonym)
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P. philippi (Westwood), male. Photo by M.J. Paulsen |
Approximate distribution
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Distribution: Temperate South America: Chile and adjacent areas of Argentina.
Revision or Synopsis:
Weinreich, E. 1958. Die südamerikanische Lucanidengattung Pycnosiphorus (Ins. Col.). Senckenbergiana Biologica 39: 265-288.
Weinreich, E. 1960. Revision südamerikanischer Lucanidae (Ins. Col.), II. Die Gattungen Charagmophorus, Metadorcus, Scortizus, Apterodorcus, Beneshius, Sclerostomus und Pycnosiphorus. Senckenbergiana Biologica 41: 41-95.
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.
Composition: 2 species.
Species profiles:
P. lessonii (Buquet)
P. philippi (Westwood)
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