Sphaenognathus queenslandicus

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: Chiasognathini
Genus: Sphaenognathus
Subgenus: Sphaenognathus (Australognathus)
Species: Sphaenognathus queenslandicus

Name

• Sphaenognathus queenslandicus Moore, 1978
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: ANIC
  • Type locality: 'NORTH QUEENSLAND: Mt Lewis, via Julatten, ca 1,000 m' - Moore (1978: 100)
    • Latitude and longitude: -16.56667, 145.28333
  • Secondary types: paratypes (2)
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: 2 [adult] males
    • Repositories: 'in Walford Huggins and B.P. Moore Collections' - Moore (1978: 100)
  • Placement in Australognathus: Chalumeau & Brochier, 1993: 16
  • Combination: Australognathus queenslandicus: Chalumeau & Brochier, 1993: 16

[sources: Moore (1978), Chalumeau & Brochier (1993)]

References

Primary references

• Chalumeau, F. & Brochier, B. 1993. Un nouveau genre de Chiasognathinae Australien (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat (79): 16–17. Reference page. 
• Moore 1978: A new Australian stag beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) with Neotropical affinities. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 17(1): 99–103. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1978.tb01751.x

Additional references

• Chalumeau, F. & Brochier, B. 1995. Les Chiasognathinae: genres, sous-genres et synonymies (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat (83): 18–24. Reference page. 
• Moore, B.P.; Cassis, G. 1992: Lucanidae. pp. 4–19 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia. Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea. Canberra: AGPS Vol. 9
• Moore, B.P.; Monteith, G.B. 2004: A second Australian species of the Gondwanan stag beetle genus Sphaenognathus Buquet (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 49(2): 693–699. ISSN: 0079-8835 PDF PDF