Apterocyclus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Lucanidae
Subfamilia: Lucaninae
Genus: Apterocyclus
Species (5): A. honoluluensis – A. kawaii – A. munroi – A. palmatus – A. waterhousei

Name

Apterocyclus Waterhouse, 1871

• Type species: Apterocyclus honoluluensis Waterhouse, 1871\
  • Fixation: monotypy

References

Primary references

• Waterhouse, C.O. 1871: On a new genus and species of Coleoptera belonging to the family Lucanidae, from the Sandwich Islands. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1871: 315-316. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Paulsen, M.J. & Hawks, D.C. 2014: A review of the primary types of the Hawaiian stag beetle genus Apterocyclus Waterhouse (Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Lucaninae), with the description of a new species. ZooKeys 433: 77–88. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.433.8022 Reference page. 
• Arrow, G.J. 1943: On the genera and nomenclature of the lucanid Coleoptera, and descriptions of a few new species. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 12: 133–143.