''Platycerus'' is a genus of
stag beetle
Stag beetles are a family of about 1,200 species of beetles in the family Lucanidae, currently classified in four subfamilies.Smith, A.B.T. (2006). A review of the family-group names for the superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) with corrections ...
s (Lucanidae), belonging to the subfamily
Lucaninae
The Lucaninae comprise the largest subfamily of the stag beetles (Lucanidae).
Characteristics include partial to complete division of the eyes by a canthus, geniculate antennae, and distinctly separated coxae. The body is typically elongate ...
.
Species
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Platycerus caprea
''Platycerus caprea'' is a species of beetle, from the subfamily Lucaninae of family Lucanidae. It was discovered by Charles De Geer in 1774, and was thus the first known member of its genus.
Appearance
It has a dark blue body 10–13 m ...
'' (De Geer, 1774)
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Platycerus caraboides
''Platycerus caraboides'' is a species of stag beetle belonging to the family Lucanidae, subfamily Lucaninae.
Subspecies
Subspecies include:
*''Platycerus caraboides caerulosus'' Didier & Ségui, 1953
*''Platycerus caraboides caraboides'' (Lin ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Platycerus caucasicus'' Parry, 1864
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Platycerus cribripennis'' Van Dyke, 1928
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Platycerus delagrangei'' Fairmaire, 1892
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Platycerus depressus'' LeConte, 1850
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Platycerus hongwonpyoi'' Imura & Choe, 1989
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Platycerus marginalis'' Casey, 1897
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Platycerus oregonensis'' Westwood, 1844
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Platycerus primigenius
''Platycerus'' is a genus of stag beetles (Lucanidae), belonging to the subfamily Lucaninae.
Species
* ''Platycerus caprea'' (De Geer, 1774)
* ''Platycerus caraboides'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* '' Platycerus caucasicus'' Parry, 1864
* '' Platycerus c ...
'' E. Weise, 1960
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Platycerus pseudocaprea
''Platycerus'' is a genus of stag beetles (Lucanidae), belonging to the subfamily Lucaninae.
Species
* ''Platycerus caprea'' (De Geer, 1774)
* ''Platycerus caraboides'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Platycerus caucasicus'' Parry, 1864
* ''Platycerus cri ...
'' Paulus, 1970
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Platycerus spinifer
''Platycerus'' is a genus of stag beetles (Lucanidae), belonging to the subfamily Lucaninae.
Species
* ''Platycerus caprea'' (De Geer, 1774)
* ''Platycerus caraboides'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* '' Platycerus caucasicus'' Parry, 1864
* '' Platycerus c ...
'' Schaufuss, 1862
* ''
Platycerus quercus'' (Weber)
References
Biolib
Lucaninae
Beetles of Europe
Lucanidae genera
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