Platycerus

Platycerus
Platycerus caraboides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Lucanidae
Subfamily:	Lucaninae
Genus:	Platycerus Geoffroy, 1762
Synonyms
Systenocerus Weise, 1883 Systenus Sharp & Muir, 1912 nec Loew, 1857

Platycerus is a genus of stag beetles (Lucanidae), belonging to the subfamily Lucaninae.

Species

• Platycerus caprea (De Geer, 1774) ^[1]
• Platycerus caraboides (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[1]
• Platycerus caucasicus Parry, 1864
• Platycerus cribripennis Van Dyke, 1928
• Platycerus delagrangei Fairmaire, 1892
• Platycerus depressus LeConte, 1850
• Platycerus hongwonpyoi Imura & Choe, 1989
• Platycerus marginalis Casey, 1897
• Platycerus oregonensis Westwood, 1844
• Platycerus primigenius E. Weise, 1960
• Platycerus pseudocaprea Paulus, 1970 ^[1]
• Platycerus spinifer Schaufuss, 1862 ^[1]
• Platycerus quercus (Weber)

References

1. Scaccini, Davide; Bartolozzi, Luca; Zilioli, Michele; Di Giulio, Andrea; Ruzzier, Enrico (28 June 2024). "Distribution of the genus Platycerus Geoffroy (Coleoptera, Lucanidae) in Italy". Biodiversity Data Journal. 12 e127088. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.12.e127088 . PMC   11226855 . PMID   38974673.

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