Ceruchus

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Ceruchus
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Ceruchus chrysomelinus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lucanidae
Subfamily: Syndesinae
Genus: Ceruchus
MacLeay, 1819

Ceruchus is a genus of stag beetles in the family Lucanidae. There are about 19 described species in Ceruchus. [1] [2] [3]

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Ceruchus chrysomelinus

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Ceruchus:

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References

  1. "Ceruchus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. "Ceruchus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

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