Platyceroides

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Platyceroides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lucanidae
Tribe: Platyceroidini
Genus:Platyceroides
Benesh, 1946

Platyceroides is a genus of stag beetles in the family Lucanidae. There are about 16 described species in Platyceroides. [1] [2] [3]

Stag beetle Family of insects

Stag beetles are a group of about 1,200 species of beetles in the family Lucanidae, presently classified in four subfamilies. Some species grow to over 12 cm (4.7 in), but most are about 5 cm (2.0 in).

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Species

These 16 species belong to the genus Platyceroides:

Platyceroides aeneus is a species of stag beetle in the family Lucanidae. It is found in North America.

Platyceroides agassii is a species of stag beetle in the family Lucanidae. It is found in North America.

Platyceroides laticollis is a species of stag beetle in the family Lucanidae. It is found in North America.

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References

  1. "Platyceroides Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Platyceroides". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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