Cyclommatus canaliculatus
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Cyclommatus canaliculatus from Island of Nias | |
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Cyclommatus canaliculatus Ritsema, 1891
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Cyclommatus canaliculatus is a species of beetles belonging to the family Lucanidae.
Description[edit]
Cyclommatus canaliculatus reaches a length of about 28–53 millimetres (1.1–2.1 in) in males, about 20 millimetres (0.79 in) in females. The basic colour is dark red-brown or blackish. The mandibles are long and their outer margin is straight, while their inner margins are armed at about one third of its length with a strong tooth. The mandibles are finely granulated and sub-opaque, but the apical portion is glossy. The upper side of the head shows a large flattened depression. The sides of the prothorax have an angular tooth. The elytra are covered with punctures.
Distribution[edit]
This species can be found in Malaysia, Borneo, Java and Nias (Indonesia).
Subspecies[edit]
- Cyclommatus canaliculatus canaliculatus Ritsema, 1891
- Cyclommatus canaliculatus consanguineus Boileu, 1898
- Cyclommatus canaliculatus freygessneri Ritsema, 1892
- Cyclommatus canaliculatus infans de Lisle, 1970
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External links[edit]
- Cyclommatus canaliculatus Archived 2008-12-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Beetlespace