Platycerus yingqii

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
Tribus: Platycerini
Genus: Platycerus
Species: Platycerus yingqii

Name

• Platycerus yingqii Huang & Chen, 2009 ZooBank
  • Authority for current placement: original
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original genus: Platycerus Geoffroy, 1762
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: SHNU
  • Type locality: 'CHINA: Shaanxi Prov.: ♂, Bao-ji City, Mei-xian County, Mt. Taibaishan, Kai-tian-guan 1800m'

References

• Huang, H. & Chen, C.-C. 2009. Notes on the morphology, taxonomy, and natural history of the genus Platycerus Geoffroy from China, with the description of a new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae). Zootaxa 2087: 1–36. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2087.1.1 . Reference page. 
• Huang, H., Chen, C.-C. & Imura, Y. 2010. A new species of the genus Platycerus Geoffroy (Coleoptera, Lucanidae) from Gansu, China. Elytra, Tokyo 38(2): 233–238. Reference page. 

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