Journal of biodiversity in Coleoptera
Beetles World is an occasional published journal devoted to taxonomy and to biodiversity of Coleoptera. We offer cooperation on the new description for every taxonomist from all parts of the world. All rights, including reprinting of extracts, electronic or optical reproduction and translation belonging to the publisher.
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A new species of the genus Macrodorcas Thomson, 1862 from central Vietnam is described, pictured, and compared with the related species. The distribution and the systematic of the taxa of the “Macrodorcas humilis group” are discussed.
Key Words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Macrodorcas vidam, central Vietnam, Ha Tinh Province, new species
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Two new species of the genus Cyclommatus Parry, 1863 from central Vietnam are described, pictured, and compared with the related species.
Key Words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Cyclommatus princeps, Cyclommatus thanhvanae, Vietnam, Lam Dong, Quang Nam, new taxa
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Recent records for Vietnam of some rare taxa of the Family Lucanidae are given and the distribution of those taxa is discussed.
Key Words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Epidorcus piceipennis, Kirchnerius cyclommatoides, Lucanus marazziorum, Neolucanus oberthuri bisignatus, Cyclommatus nagai, Prosopocoilus forficula nakamurai, Vietnam fauna, recent records.