Cyclommatus elaphus

Cyclommatus elaphus
Temporal range: 21.1–0 Ma
Miocene to Recent[1]
Golden green Cyclommatus elaphus elaphus male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Lucanidae
Tribe:Cyclommatini
Genus:Cyclommatus
Species: C. elaphus
Binomial name
Cyclommatus elaphus
Gestro, 1881[2]
Subspecies
  • C. e. elaphus (Gestro, 1881)[3]
  • C. e. kirchneri (Schnek, 2000)[4]
  • C. e. truncatus (Schnek, 2000)[5]
Cyclommatus elaphus can be found near stratovolcanoes such as Mount Dempo[6] and Bukit Daun,[7] in Sumatra, Indonesia

Cyclommatus elaphus is a species of the genus Cyclommatus from Indonesia. It is also the largest species of the genus Cyclommatus and can grow up to a maximum of 109 mm[8] (4.29 inches) from the tip of the mandibles to the end of the abdomen.

References

  1. ↑ Kim, Sang Il; Farrell, Brian D. (2015-05-01). "Phylogeny of world stag beetles (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) reveals a Gondwanan origin of Darwin's stag beetle". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 86: 35–48. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.02.015.
  2. ↑ "Cyclommatus elaphus (Gestro, 1881), Species Taxonomy Information". insectoid.info. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
  3. ↑ "Cyclommatus elaphus elaphus (elaphus Gestro, 1881), Subspecies Taxonomy Information". insectoid.info. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
  4. ↑ "Cyclommatus elaphus kirchneri (Schenk, 2000), Subspecies Taxonomy Information". insectoid.info. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
  5. ↑ "Cyclommatus elaphus truncatus (Schenk, 2000), Subspecies Taxonomy Information". insectoid.info. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
  6. ↑ "97mm Cyclommatus elaphus, wild, CE4". www.antlercrazedfool.com. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
  7. ↑ "Cyclommatus elaphus from Bukit Daun". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
  8. ↑ "BE-KUWA Record Japan" (PDF). Mushi-sha.
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