Journal of biodiversity in Coleoptera
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Lucanus liuweii sp. nov. is described from the Tianmu Mts. of Zhejiang, eastern China.
Key words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Lucanus liuweii, new species, Zhejiang, China
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A brief note precises the distribution of Nigidius svenjae Schenk, 2006 and his link with Nigidius dentifer Albers, 1884.
Key words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Lucanus liuweii, new species, Zhejiang, China
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A brief note precises the distribution of Nigidius svenjae Schenk, 2006 and his link with Nigidius dentifer Albers, 1884.
Key words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Nigidius dentifer, Nigidius svenjae, Africa, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast.
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Odontolabis mouhotii Parry, 1864 is recorded first time for Vietnam. The morphological differences between Odontolabis mouhotii Parry, 1864 and Odontolabis elegans Möllenkamp, 1901 are discussed. The geographic distribution of the two taxa is shown on a map.
Key words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Odontolabis mouhotii, Odontolabis elegans, Vietnam, Phu Quoc Island
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A pair of the rare species Prosopocoilus neopomeraniensis De Lisle, 1967 from New Britain Island is figured and compared with the type specimens.
Key words: Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Prosopocoilus neopomeraniensis, New Britain Island